Where does “-lika” come from?

-lika (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian likti, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

-lika (Lithuanian): suffix used for numbers from 11 to 19

Definitions

  1. suffix used for numbers from 11 to 19

Ancestry of “-lika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianliktistay, remain, be left; remain unusued, be left;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “-lika”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- →Every word from Lithuanian likti →