Where does “lim-ā-” come from?

lim-ā- (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sley- — smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear.

lim-ā- (Proto-Celtic): to sharpen

Definitions

  1. to sharpen

Ancestry of “lim-ā-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansley-smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear

Words derived from “lim-ā-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sley- →