Where does “slade” come from?
slade (English) comes from Middle English slade, from Old English slæd, from Proto-Germanic sladą — glen, valley.
slade (English): A valley, a flat grassy area, a glade; The sole...
Definitions
- A valley, a flat grassy area, a glade; The sole...
Ancestry of “slade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | slade | low-lying ground, a valley; a flat grassy area,... |
| 2 | Old English | slæd | valley, glade |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sladą | glen, valley |