English
leeky
From leek + -y.
Formed from leek + -y
Proto-Indo-European *lewg- ‘to bend’
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Proto-Germanic *laukaz
Proto-West Germanic *lauk
Old English lēac ‘allium’
Middle English leek
English leek
Today it means
adj Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / leeky