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Where does “leiwerka” come from?
leiwerka (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic laiwazikǭ, from Proto-Germanic laiwaz — lark.
Ancestry of “leiwerka”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
laiwazikǭ
lark
2
Proto-Germanic
laiwaz
lark
Words derived from “leiwerka”
leewerike
leeuwerik
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