Where does “лейка” come from?

лейка (Russian) comes from Russian ли́ть, from Proto-Slavic liti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

лейка (Russian): watering can; bail; Leika

Definitions

  1. watering can; bail; Leika

Ancestry of “лейка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianли́тьto pour, to spill
2Proto-Slaviclitito pour
3Proto-Balto-Slavicleˀi-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “лейка

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