Where does “slahte” come from?

slahte (Middle High German) comes from Old High German slahta, from Proto-Germanic slahtō, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

slahte (Middle High German): genus, kind, species, race

Definitions

  1. genus, kind, species, race

Ancestry of “slahte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanslahta—
2Proto-Germanicslahtō—
3Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

Words derived from “slahte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahtō →