Where does “Slot” come from?

Slot (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian *slot, from Proto-West Germanic *slot, from Proto-Germanic slutą.

Slot (Saterland Frisian): lock

Definitions

  1. lock

Ancestry of “Slot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisian*slot—
2Proto-West Germanic*slotbar, bolt
3Proto-Germanicslutą—
Every word from Proto-Germanic slutą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *slot →Every word from Old Frisian *slot →