Where does “slur” come from?
Slur comes from Middle English sloor, of unknown origin and meaning.
slur (English): An insult or slight; A set of notes that are...
Definitions
- An insult or slight; A set of notes that are...
Ancestry of “slur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | sloor | thin or fluid mud |
Words derived from “slur”