Where does “sleffarag” come from?

sleffarag (Old High German) comes from Old High German sleffar, from Proto-Germanic slipraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leyb- — slimy.

Ancestry of “sleffarag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansleffarslippery
2Proto-Germanicsliprazsmooth; slippery
3Proto-Indo-European(s)leyb-slimy

Words derived from “sleffarag”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leyb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slipraz →Every word from Old High German sleffar →