Where does “szlauf” come from?

szlauf (Polish) comes from German Schlauch, from Middle High German slūch — slough, skin shed by a snake; gulf, abyss.

szlauf (Polish): slut

Definitions

  1. slut

Ancestry of “szlauf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchlauchhose; tube; waterskin; wineskin; potbelly; paunch
2Middle High Germanslūchslough, skin shed by a snake; gulf, abyss
Every word from Middle High German slūch →Every word from German Schlauch →