Where does “slīzan” come from?

slīzan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic slītan, from Proto-Germanic slītaną, from Proto-Indo-European sleyd-.

slīzan (Old High German): to tear

Definitions

  1. to tear

Ancestry of “slīzan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicslītanto tear apart
2Proto-Germanicslītanąto tear apart
3Proto-Indo-Europeansleyd-—

Words derived from “slīzan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slītaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic slītan →