Where does “slenk-” come from?

slenk- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European sel-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

slenk- (Proto-Indo-European): to turn; wind; twist; to turn, to twist, to wind;...

Definitions

  1. to turn; wind; twist; to turn, to twist, to wind;...

Ancestry of “slenk-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansel-dwelling; piece of wood; beam, post, balk, board,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “slenk-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sel- →