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Where does “laknon” come from?

laknon (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic lēkinōną, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

laknon (Old Saxon): to heal

Definitions

  1. to heal

Ancestry of “laknon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclēkinōnąto heal, to cure
2Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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