Where does “slipark” come from?

slipark (Swedish) comes from Swedish ark, from Old Swedish ark, from Middle Low German ark, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

slipark (Swedish): a sheet of sandpaper, a sanding sheet

Definitions

  1. a sheet of sandpaper, a sanding sheet

Ancestry of “slipark”, step by step

slipark traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ark

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedisharkan ark, a box; the Ark of the Covenant
2Old Swedishark
3Middle Low Germanark
4Latinarcusarc, arch; bow; rainbow
5Latinsoliumseat, chair; throne, chair of state, official...
6Proto-Indo-Europeansodyom
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Swedish slipa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishslipato grind, to polish, to sharpen
2Middle Low Germanslīpen
3Proto-Germanicslīpanąto slide; to grind; to sharpen
4Proto-Indo-Europeansley-smooth; slick; sticky; slimy; to smear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-