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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slipraz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)leyb- (slimy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslip.rɑz/

Adjective

*slipraz

  1. smooth
  2. slippery

Declension


Synonyms

  • *glidiz
  • *glidraz
  • *slaipaz

Descendants

  • Old English: slipor, sliper, slypor
    • Middle English: sliper, sluper, slipper
      • English: slipper
      • Scots: slipper, slippir, slippar, sloppare
      • Middle English: slipperie
  • Old Frisian: *sliper
    • Old Frisian: *sliperich
      • Saterland Frisian: slipperch
  • Old Saxon: *slipar
    • Middle Low German: slipper
      • Middle Low German: slipperich, slibberich
  • Old Dutch: *slipar
    • Middle Dutch: *slipperich, slibberich, slibbrich
  • Old High German: sleffar
    • Old High German: sleffarag
      • Middle High German: slipferic, slipferec
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