leika
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- to play
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *laikaną (move about, jump, play).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*laikaną
Gloss
move about, jump, play
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
🐸 🦘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lakin English
- lark English
- sky English
- skylark English
- skylarker English
- skylarking English
- *leyg- Proto-Indo-European
- leike Norwegian Bokmål
- leiketøy Norwegian Bokmål
- leke Norwegian Bokmål
- lekebil Norwegian Bokmål
- lekegrind Norwegian Bokmål
- lekekamerat Norwegian Bokmål
- lekeplass Norwegian Bokmål
- leketøy Norwegian Bokmål
- *laikaną Proto-Germanic
- *laiko- Proto-Germanic
- leka Swedish
- leike Norwegian Nynorsk
- leiketøy Norwegian Nynorsk
- lacan Old English
- leikaraskapr Old Norse
- leikari Old Norse
- leikmannligr Old Norse
- leikmaðr Old Norse
- maðr Old Norse
- lege Danish
- legeplads Danish
- leika Icelandic
- leikari Icelandic
- leikbrúða Icelandic
- leikgerð Icelandic
- leikkona Icelandic
- leikstjóri Icelandic
- leika Faroese
- leikføri Faroese
- 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *lī(h)strō gmw-pro
- leka Old Swedish
- leka, lēka Old Swedish