Where does “slāp” come from?

slāp (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic slāp, from Proto-Germanic slēpaz — sleep.

Ancestry of “slāp”, step by step

slāp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic slāp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicslāpsleep
2Proto-Germanicslēpazsleep

via Proto-Germanic *slāp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*slāp—

Words derived from “slāp”

Every word from Proto-Germanic slēpaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic slāp →
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