Where does “slēpen” come from?

slēpen (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic slaipijan — to pull along, to drag.

slēpen (Old Dutch): to drag, tow

Definitions

  1. to drag, tow

Ancestry of “slēpen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicslaipijanto pull along, to drag

Words derived from “slēpen

Every word from Proto-West Germanic slaipijan