Where does “lichy” come from?

lichy (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lixъ, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

lichy (Polish): shoddy, poor; paltry; flimsy

Definitions

  1. shoddy, poor; paltry; flimsy

Ancestry of “lichy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclixъremaining, unnecessary, superfluous, bad
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “lichy

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ-Every word from Proto-Slavic lixъ