Where does “slänga” come from?
slänga (Swedish) comes from Old Norse slængva, from Proto-Germanic *slangwijaną — to hurl, fling, throw.
slänga (Swedish): to throw, to sling, to toss; to throw away, to...
Definitions
- to throw, to sling, to toss; to throw away, to...
Ancestry of “slänga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | slængva | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *slangwijaną | to hurl, fling, throw |