Where does “slisne” come from?

slisne (Irish) comes from Old Irish slisne, from Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic stlissus — side.

slisne (Irish): cut, section

Definitions

  1. cut, section

Ancestry of “slisne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishslisneside; chip, splinter
2Old Irishslisside, wall; slope, side; side, flank
3Proto-Celticstlissusside
Every word from Proto-Celtic stlissus →Every word from Old Irish slis →Every word from Old Irish slisne →