Where does “lękowy” come from?

lękowy (Polish) comes from Polish łęk, from Proto-Slavic lěkъ, from Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lękowy (Polish): anxiety; anxious

Definitions

  1. anxiety; anxious

Ancestry of “lękowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłękbow, saddlebow; syncline, trough
2Proto-Slaviclěkъremaining, residual
3Gothic𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃doctor, physician
4Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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