- ṡlākh
- श्लाख्
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slaughter — [13] Slaughter was borrowed from Old Norse *slahtr, which went back to the same prehistoric Germanic base (*slakh ‘strike’) that produced English slay. Old English appears to have had its own version of the word, *slæht, which survived into the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
slay — [OE] Etymologically, slay means ‘hit’ (its German relative schlagen still does), but from the earliest Old English times it was also used for ‘kill’. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic base *slakh , *slag , *slög ‘hit’, which also produced… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
sledge — English has two words sledge. The sledge [OE] of sledgehammer [15] was once a word in its own right, meaning ‘heavy hammer’. It goes back to the prehistoric Germanic base *slakh ‘hit’, source also of English slaughter, slay, etc. Sledge ‘snow… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
slug — English has at least two, possibly four distinct words slug. The oldest, ‘shell less mollusc’ [15], originally meant ‘slow or lazy person’. It was not applied to the slow moving animal until the 18th century. It was probably a borrowing from a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
sly — [12] Etymologically, sly means ‘able to hit’. It was borrowed from Old Norse slǣgr ‘clever, cunning’, which went back ultimately to the prehistoric Germanic base *slakh , *slag , *slōg ‘hit’ (source also of English slaughter, slay, etc). The… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
slaughter — [13] Slaughter was borrowed from Old Norse *slahtr, which went back to the same prehistoric Germanic base (*slakh ‘strike’) that produced English slay. Old English appears to have had its own version of the word, *slæht, which survived into the… … Word origins
slay — [OE] Etymologically, slay means ‘hit’ (its German relative schlagen still does), but from the earliest Old English times it was also used for ‘kill’. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic base *slakh , *slag , *slög ‘hit’, which also produced… … Word origins
sledge — English has two words sledge. The sledge [OE] of sledgehammer [15] was once a word in its own right, meaning ‘heavy hammer’. It goes back to the prehistoric Germanic base *slakh ‘hit’, source also of English slaughter, slay, etc. Sledge ‘snow… … Word origins
slug — English has at least two, possibly four distinct words slug. The oldest, ‘shell less mollusc’ [15], originally meant ‘slow or lazy person’. It was not applied to the slow moving animal until the 18th century. It was probably a borrowing from a… … Word origins
sly — [12] Etymologically, sly means ‘able to hit’. It was borrowed from Old Norse slǣgr ‘clever, cunning’, which went back ultimately to the prehistoric Germanic base *slakh , *slag , *slōg ‘hit’ (source also of English slaughter, slay, etc). The… … Word origins
