Where does “leccon” come from?

leccon (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic likkōn, from Proto-Germanic lekaną, from Proto-Indo-European leg- — to leak.

leccon (Old Dutch): to lick

Definitions

  1. to lick

Ancestry of “leccon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germaniclikkōnto lick
2Proto-GermaniclekanąTo leak; seep; drip
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleg-to leak

Words derived from “leccon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lekaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic likkōn →