Where does “gilīko” come from?

gilīko (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic galīkō, from Proto-West Germanic galīk, from Proto-Germanic galīkaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

Ancestry of “gilīko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgalīkōlikewise, in the same way, similarly
2Proto-West Germanicgalīkalike, similar
3Proto-Germanicgalīkazalike, similar; equal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
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