Where does “liszaj” come from?

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

liszaj (Polish): lichen; herpes; tetter

Definitions

  1. lichen; herpes; tetter

Ancestry of “liszaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclišajьlichen
2Proto-Slaviclixъremaining, unnecessary, superfluous, bad
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “liszaj”

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