Where does “толико” come from?

толико (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic toliko, from Proto-Slavic -liko, from Albanian lik, from Proto-Albanian lika, from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ — to leave, to remain.

толико (Serbo-Croatian): that much/many, so much/many, as much/many

Definitions

  1. that much/many, so much/many, as much/many

Ancestry of “толико”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictolikothis much/many; neuter of *tolikъ
2Proto-Slavic-liko—
3Albanianlik—
4Proto-Albanianlika—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleikʷto leave, to remain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -liko →Every word from Proto-Slavic toliko →