Where does “ślimaczyć” come from?

ślimaczyć (Polish) comes from Polish Ślimak, from Old Polish ślimak, from Proto-Slavic slimakъ, from Proto-Indo-European sleh₁y-m-.

ślimaczyć (Polish): to emit a viscous liquid

Definitions

  1. to emit a viscous liquid

Ancestry of “ślimaczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishŚlimakpeasant from Skała
2Old Polishślimak—
3Proto-Slavicslimakъsnail
4Proto-Indo-Europeansleh₁y-m-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleh₁y-m- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slimakъ →Every word from Old Polish ślimak →
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