LEIK

Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

leikr = 'game', 'play', 'sport', 'fight'
leikr = 'game', 'play'
leikr = 'battle', 'fight', 'fighter'
leikr = 'game', 'war game'
lėikr = 'game', 'joke', 'amusement', 'exercise', 'sport', 'dance', 'quarrel', 'magic', 'music'

Gothic

laik-s = 'game', 'joke', 'amusement', 'exercise', 'sport', 'dance', 'quarrel', 'magic', 'music'
laiks = 'dance'
laiks = (fighting) 'game'

Old Swedish

leker = 'game', 'play'

Old High German

lėih = 'game', 'joke', 'amusement', 'exercise', 'sport', 'dance', 'quarrel', 'magic', 'music'
leih = 'game', 'melody', 'song'
leich = (fighting) 'game'

Old Saxon

lêk = (fighting) 'game'

Anglo-Saxon

lēk = 'game', 'joke', 'amusement', 'exercise', 'sport', 'dance', 'quarrel', 'magic', 'music'

Old English

lāc = 'game', 'joke', 'amusement', 'exercise', 'sport', 'dance', 'quarrel', 'magic', 'music'
lāc = 'game', 'fight'

Related Names

See Leikr

Combinations

Name Element	Example
ALF	see AlflakR
ARN	see Arnleik
AS	see ÁslæikR
AUD	see ØylakR
EY	see ØylakR
FRID	see Læikfrøðr
GEIR	see GæiRlakR (Norse) and Gerlach (German)
GUD	see Guðleikr
GUNN	see Gunnleikr
HAD	see Háleikr
HER	see Herleikr and Læiknarr
HUG	see *Hugilaikaz
IS	see Ísleikr
JÓ	see Iolik
MARR	see Marleik
NY	see Leikný
ODD	see Oddleik
SIG	see Sigleik
STEIN	see Leksten
STYR	see StyrlakR
VARD	see Leikvard
VI	see Veleik
VIN	see Leikvin
VIG	see VíglæikR
ÞOR	see ÞórlæikR

See also Skærlak

First Element Forms

Leik- Læik-
Lek-

Last Element Forms

-la -lac -lach -lacius -lacus
-lag
-laicus
-laih
-laikaz
-lak -lakr -lakR -lákr -lakur -lákur
-lat
-leig -leik -leikr -leikur
-lek
-lik
-lo
-læikR