Where does “schleife” come from?
schleife (German) comes from Middle High German sloufe, from Old High German sloufa.
schleife (German): inflection of schleifen:
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Definitions
- inflection of schleifen:
## first-person singular...
Ancestry of “schleife”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | sloufe | — |
| 2 | Old High German | sloufa | — |