lécher
French
verb
Definitions
- to lick
- (figurative) to polish, to refine (one's work)
Etymology
Derived from Frankish *lekkon.
Origin
Frankish
*lekkon
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- leccamento Italian
- leccare Italian
- leccatura Italian
- lecchino Italian
- rileccare Italian
- botte French
- cul French
- fr French
- lèche French
- lèche-bottes French
- lèche-cul French
- lèche-vitrine French
- léchage French
- lécheur French
- vitrine French
- *likkōną Proto-Germanic
- liccian Old English
- likken Middle English
- litchi Norman
- *likkōn gmw-pro
- lecâ Friulian
- *lekkon Frankish
- liché Louisiana Creole French