Where does “łëżka” come from?

łëżka (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic lyžьka, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

łëżka (Kashubian): spoon

Definitions

  1. spoon

Ancestry of “łëżka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclyžьkaspoon
2Proto-Slavic-ьka—
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
4Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →Every word from Proto-Slavic lyžьka →