leaky

Mane

Hevwate

Werger

Notes

Bilêvkirina xwe pratîk bike

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(Îngilîzî)

Having leaks; not fully sealed.

Pircarînî

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈliːki/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi skotî

Hevwate bi Saterfriesisch

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi swêdî

Hevwate bi îzlendî

In summary

Likely a normalisation ( + -y) of earlier leak, leake, leke (“leaky”, adjective), from Middle English leke (“leaky”), from Old English hlec, *lec (“having cracks or rents; leaky”), from Proto-Germanic *lekaz (“leaking; leaky”). By surface analysis, leak + -y. Cognate with Scots lek, leck (“leaky”), Saterland Frisian läk (“leaky”), Dutch lek (“leaky”), German Low German leck (“leaky”), German leck (“leaky”), Swedish läck (“leaky”), Icelandic lekur (“leaky”).