Words that come from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g-

38 words across 13 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g- — including slack, slackness, slacker, slackly, slackerdom, slackwire, slackline, nonslack.

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English (17)

Irish (4)

Old Irish (2)

Welsh (2)

Old English (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Scottish Gaelic (2)

Middle English (2)

Proto-Celtic (1)

French (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Old Norse (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g- — 38 descendants | Etymology Explorer