Where does “slakaz” come from?

slakaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g- — weak, feeble; weak, faint.

slakaz (Proto-Germanic): slack, lax

Definitions

  1. slack, lax

Ancestry of “slakaz”, step by step

slakaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₁g-weak, feeble; weak, faint

via Proto-Indo-European (s)leg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)leg-to be languid

Words derived from “slakaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₁g-