Where does “lechier” come from?

lechier (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *liccāre, from Proto-West Germanic likkōn, from Proto-Germanic lekaną, from Proto-Indo-European leg- — to leak.

Ancestry of “lechier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*liccāre
2Proto-West Germaniclikkōnto lick
3Proto-GermaniclekanąTo leak; seep; drip
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleg-to leak

Words derived from “lechier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leg-Every word from Proto-Germanic lekanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic likkōn