Where does “szlochać” come from?

szlochać (Polish) comes from Middle High German slucken — to swallow, gobble, sob, snivel; to gobble,...

szlochać (Polish): to sob

Definitions

  1. to sob

Ancestry of “szlochać”, step by step

szlochać traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German slucken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansluckento swallow, gobble, sob, snivel; to gobble,...

via Middle High German slūchen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanslūchento swallow, gobble
Every word from Middle High German slucken
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