Where does “Schlëff” come from?

Schlëff (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German slif, from Old High German slif.

Schlëff (Luxembourgish): cut

Definitions

  1. cut

Ancestry of “Schlëff”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanslif—
2Old High Germanslif—
Every word from Old High German slif →Every word from Middle High German slif →
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