Where does “slind” come from?
slind (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European splind-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)plei- — to split, splice; to divide, split, splice.
Ancestry of “slind”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | splind- | to split, cleave; split |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)plei- | to split, splice; to divide, split, splice |
Words derived from “slind”