Where does “slige” come from?

slige (Danish) comes from Danish slig, from Old Norse slíkr, from Proto-Germanic swalīkaz, from Proto-Germanic swa, from Proto-Germanic swē, from Proto-Indo-European swē — self (reflexive pronoun).

slige (Danish): inflection of slig: ## definite singular ##...

Definitions

  1. inflection of slig: ## definite singular ##...

Ancestry of “slige”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsligsuch
2Old Norseslíkrsmooth; sleek, smooth
3Proto-Germanicswalīkazsuch, that kind of, that sort of
4Proto-Germanicswaso, thus, in this manner
5Proto-Germanicswēlike, similar to; just like, in the same manner...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswēself (reflexive pronoun)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swē →Every word from Proto-Germanic swē →Every word from Proto-Germanic swa →
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