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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (“to jump around”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*laikaną
- to jump, play, move, swing about
Inflection
Conjugation of
*laikaną (strong class 7a)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*laikan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 323