Where does “-līkaz” come from?

-līkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic līką, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

-līkaz (Proto-Germanic): -like, -ly

Definitions

  1. -like, -ly

Ancestry of “-līkaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “-līkaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic līką