Where does “sleight” come from?
sleight (Middle English) comes from Middle Dutch aenslag, from Middle Dutch aen — Alternative form of āne.
sleight (Middle English): Alternative form of slight; Wit, shrewdness,...
Definitions
- Alternative form of slight; Wit, shrewdness,...
Ancestry of “sleight”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | aenslag | — |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | aen | Alternative form of āne |
Words derived from “sleight”