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Where does “slidrōną” come from?

slidrōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

slidrōną (Proto-Germanic): to slide, slip

Definitions

  1. to slide, slip

Ancestry of “slidrōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
2Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
3Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
5Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “slidrōną”

  • slithering
  • slither
  • Slytherin
  • slitherer
  • Slytherinish
  • slithersome
  • slitherlink
  • slideren
  • slidren
  • slitheren
  • slyderen
  • sliderian
  • slidrian
  • slidorian
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