Where does “līhwan” come from?
līhwan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic līhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European léykʷt, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.
līhwan (Proto-West Germanic): to lend
Ancestry of “līhwan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | līhwaną | to lend |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | léykʷt | to leave |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leykʷ- | to leave |
Words derived from “līhwan”