Where does “slipor” come from?

slipor (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *slipr, from Proto-Germanic slipraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leyb- — slimy.

slipor (Old English): slippery, not easy to hold, moving easily;...

Definitions

  1. slippery, not easy to hold, moving easily;...

Ancestry of “slipor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*sliprslippery
2Proto-Germanicsliprazsmooth; slippery
3Proto-Indo-European(s)leyb-slimy

Words derived from “slipor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leyb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slipraz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *slipr →