Etymology Explorer › Old Irish

Where does “slis” come from?

slis (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic stlissus.

slis (Old Irish): side, wall; slope, side; side, flank

Definitions

  1. side, wall; slope, side; side, flank

Ancestry of “slis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticstlissus—

Words derived from “slis”

  • slisbhuille
  • sliosbhóthar
  • slios
  • slis
  • slisne
  • sliseag
  • slis
  • slios
  • slisne
  • sliseóc
  • slis
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