λείχω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ-. Cognates include Old Armenian լիզեմ (lizem), Sanskrit लेढि (leḍhi), Latin lingō, and Old English liccian (English lick).

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Verb

λείχω (leíkhō)

  1. (transitive) to lick up

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