Where does “līkēn” come from?
līkēn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic līkāną, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.
līkēn (Proto-West Germanic): to be pleasing
Ancestry of “līkēn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | līkāną | to conform, to be of an agreeable kind; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |
Words derived from “līkēn”