Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laikaną

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (to jump around).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*laikaną

  1. to jump, play, move, swing about

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Guus Kroonen (2013) “*laikan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 323