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Where does “līþu” come from?

līþu (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ley- — to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be...

līþu (Proto-Germanic): cider; strong drink; liquor

Definitions

  1. cider; strong drink; liquor

Ancestry of “līþu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanley-to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be...

Words derived from “līþu”

  • 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐌿
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