Where does “шлук” come from?
шлук (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schluck, from German schlucken, from Middle High German slucken — to swallow, gobble, sob, snivel; to gobble,...
Ancestry of “шлук”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Schluck | draught; sip |
| 2 | German | schlucken | to swallow; to gulp; to gobble up |
| 3 | Middle High German | slucken | to swallow, gobble, sob, snivel; to gobble,... |