Where does “lauckeen” come from?

lauckeen (Yola) comes from Middle English lakkynge, from Middle English lak, from Old English lāc, from Proto-West Germanic laik, from Proto-Germanic laikaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

lauckeen (Yola): lacking

Definitions

  1. lacking

Ancestry of “lauckeen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishlakkyngelacking
2Middle Englishlak—
3Old Englishlācplay, sport, strife, battle, sacrifice, offering,...
4Proto-West Germaniclaikgame, sport
5Proto-Germaniclaikazdance; game, sport; hymn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laikaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic laik →
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