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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 477
Proto: *le(j)kka
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English meaning: rift, split; to cut, split
German meaning: Lücke, Riss, Spalte; schneiden, spalten
Finnish: leikkaa- 'schneiden, ernten' ?
Estonian: lõika- , leika- 'schneiden; hauen; heftig schlagen' ?
Hungarian: lék (dial. lyék, vék, lik) 'Öffnung, Lücke, Riß, Spalte' ?
Nenets (Yurak): ĺekā- (O) 'sich spalten, zerspringen'
Enets (Yen): лэкэсь
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *lVḳV
Meaning: to cut, tear
Indo-European: *lak-
Uralic: *le(j)kka
References: ND 1292 *La(y)Ḳa 'to cut, tear' ( + Arab.).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *lak-
Meaning: to tear
Old Greek: lakís, -ídos f. `Riss, Fetze, Lumpe'; kypr. pf. ap-élēka = apérrōga (Hsch.)
Baltic: *lak-at-a- c.
Latin: lacer, -a `zerfetzt, zerrissen, zerfleischt', lacinia f. `Zipfel, Besatz od. Fransen am Kleide; Teile von Herden, Äckern'; lancināre `zerreissen, zerfleischen'
Albanian: l'akur, l'εkurε, l'ikurε Fell, Leder, Baumrinde, Schote
Russ. meaning: рвать, разрывать
References: WP II 419 f
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *lak-at-a- c.
Meaning: rag(s)
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: lãkata-s 'Lappen, Fetzen, Flicken, Fleck'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1159
Root: lēk-2 : lǝk-
English meaning: to tear
German meaning: `zerreißen'
Material: Gr. λακίς `Fetzen', λάκος n. ds. (λάκη ράκη. Κρη̃τες Hes.), λακίζω `zerreiße' ἀπέληκα ἀπέρρωγα. Κύπριοι Hes.;

    alb. lakur `nackt', lëkurë, likurë `Fell, Leder, Baumrinde, Schote';

    lat. lacer, -era, -erum `zerfetzt, zerrissen, zerfleischt', lacerna `mantelartiger Überwurf', lacinia f. `Zipfel, Besatz oder Fransen am Kleid, limbus; Teile von Herden, Äckern u. dgl'; lancinō, -āre `zerreiße';

    poln. ɫach, russ. lóchma `Fetzen' (express. ch), usw.

References: WP. II 419 f., WH. I 742 f.
Pages: 674
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