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Where does “(s)lemb-” come from?
(s)lemb-
(Proto-Indo-European): to droop; sag; hang loosely
Definitions
to droop; sag; hang loosely
Words derived from “(s)lemb-”
slim
limp
limping
limply
slimness
limpness
slimly
limper
limpingly
limpkin
limpest
schlimazel
slimsy
limpeth
slimmish
ultraslim
limple
superslim
limpdick
limpen
slimnastics
limpwrist
limpish
slimbaz
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