Where does “slot” come from?

slot (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *slot, from Proto-Germanic slutą.

slot (Middle Low German): bolt, lock, castle

Definitions

  1. bolt, lock, castle

Ancestry of “slot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*slotbar, bolt
2Proto-Germanicslutą

Words derived from “slot

Every word from Proto-Germanic slutąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *slot