-læcan

Old English

suffix

Definitions

verbal suffix (combining form) denoting action, process or making (compare English m
to become, turn, grow

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *laikijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*laikijaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

laik English
*idi- Proto-Germanic
*laikijaną Proto-Germanic
*laiką Proto-Germanic
aglæca Old English
heaþolac Old English
læcan Old English
lāc Old English