Where does “læċċan” come from?

læċċan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic lakjaną, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

læċċan (Old English): to grasp, take hold of, catch, seize”; to grasp,...

Definitions

  1. to grasp, take hold of, catch, seize”; to grasp,...

Ancestry of “læċċan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermaniclakjanąTo cause to wet; moisten
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “læċċan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lakjaną →