Where does “Schliesamalkj” come from?

Schliesamalkj (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Malkj, from Middle Low German mēlik, from Old Dutch miluk, from Proto-West Germanic meluk, from Proto-Germanic meluks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.

Schliesamalkj (Plautdietsch): skim milk

Definitions

  1. skim milk

Ancestry of “Schliesamalkj”, step by step

Schliesamalkj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Malkj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschMalkjmilk
2Middle Low Germanmēlik
3Old Dutchmiluk
4Proto-West Germanicmelukmilk
5Proto-Germanicmeluksmilk
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk

via Plautdietsch schliesren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschschliesren
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic meluksEvery word from Proto-West Germanic meluk