Where does “slân” come from?

slân (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon slāhan, from Proto-West Germanic slahan, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

Ancestry of “slân”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Saxon	slāhan	to hit
2	Proto-West Germanic	slahan	to hit, to strike; to kill
3	Proto-Germanic	slahaną	to hit, to strike; to kill
4	Proto-Indo-European	slak-	to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

Words derived from “slân”

slaan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic slahan →