Where does “slíž” come from?

slíž (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic slizь, from Proto-Indo-European sleydʰ- — to slip, slide; to be slippery, slick.

slíž (Slovak): noodle

Definitions

  1. noodle

Ancestry of “slíž”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicslizьslime, mucus; slug, snail; type of fish
2Proto-Indo-Europeansleydʰ-to slip, slide; to be slippery, slick

Words derived from “slíž”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slizь →
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