Where does “Schlopmeddel” come from?

Schlopmeddel (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Meddel, from Middle Low German middel, from Old Saxon middil, from Proto-Germanic midlą, from Proto-Germanic midjō, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

Schlopmeddel (Plautdietsch): sedative

Definitions

  1. sedative

Ancestry of “Schlopmeddel”, step by step

Schlopmeddel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Meddel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschMeddelmedicine
2Middle Low Germanmiddel
3Old Saxonmiddil
4Proto-Germanicmidląmiddle
5Proto-Germanicmidjōmiddle, midst
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Plautdietsch Schlop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschSchlopsleep, slumber
2Middle Low Germanslap
3Old Saxonslapsleep
4Proto-West Germanicslāpsleep
5Proto-Germanicslēpazsleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European me