Where does “slāh” come from?
slāh (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic slaihwō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- — blueish.
Ancestry of “slāh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | slaihwō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)leh₃y- | blueish |
Words derived from “slāh”