Where does “slepe” come from?

slepe (Yola) comes from Middle English slep, from Old English slǣp, from Proto-Germanic *slāp, from Proto-Germanic slēpaz — sleep.

slepe (Yola): sleep

Definitions

  1. sleep

Ancestry of “slepe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishslepAlternative form of slepe
2Old Englishslǣpsleep
3Proto-Germanic*slāp—
4Proto-Germanicslēpazsleep
Every word from Proto-Germanic slēpaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *slāp →Every word from Old English slǣp →