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Middle Dutch lijc (inherited)
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Middle Dutch lijc (inherited)
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English leech (cognate)
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West Frisian lyk (cognate)
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Proto-Germanic *līką (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *līk (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *līk (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (root)
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Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (derived)
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Old Dutch *līk (inherited)
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Old Dutch *līk (inherited)
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English leech (cognate)
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Afrikaans lyk (inherited)