Where does “sleikja” come from?

sleikja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *laigōną, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

Ancestry of “sleikja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*laigōną—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick

Words derived from “sleikja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *laigōną →