Where does “ли̑к” come from?

ли̑к (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic likъ, from Proto-Germanic laikaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

ли̑к (Serbo-Croatian): form, shape, figure, appearance

Definitions

  1. form, shape, figure, appearance

Ancestry of “ли̑к”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclikъface
2Proto-Germaniclaikazdance; game, sport; hymn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “ли̑к”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laikaz →Every word from Proto-Slavic likъ →