Where does “ligonis” come from?

ligonis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian liga, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

ligonis (Lithuanian): patient; unhealthy, ill person

Definitions

  1. patient; unhealthy, ill person

Ancestry of “ligonis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianligaillness
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “ligonis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Lithuanian liga →