Where does “slīpaną” come from?
slīpaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sley- — smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear.
slīpaną (Proto-Germanic): to slide; to grind; to sharpen
Definitions
- to slide; to grind; to sharpen
Ancestry of “slīpaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sley- | smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear |
Words derived from “slīpaną”