Where does “*sliċ” come from?
*sliċ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *sliki, from Proto-Germanic *slikiz, from Proto-Indo-European sleyǵ- — to glide, smooth, spread; to smear; to creep; to...
Ancestry of “*sliċ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *sliki | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *slikiz | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sleyǵ- | to glide, smooth, spread; to smear; to creep; to... |