Where does “slicka” come from?

slicka (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German slicken, from Proto-Germanic slikkōną, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

slicka (Swedish): to lick; to stroke with the tongue

Definitions

  1. to lick; to stroke with the tongue

Ancestry of “slicka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanslicken—
2Proto-Germanicslikkōną—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick

Words derived from “slicka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slikkōną →Every word from Middle Low German slicken →