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.
slige (Danish): inflection of slig:
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Definitions
- inflection of slig:
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Ancestry of “slige”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | slig | such |
| 2 | Old Norse | slíkr | smooth; sleek, smooth |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | swalīkaz | such, that kind of, that sort of |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | swa | so, thus, in this manner |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | swē | like, similar to; just like, in the same manner... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | swē | — |