Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slīkaną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sleyǵ- (“to glide, smooth, spread”). Cognate with Old Irish sligim (“to smear”) and Proto-Slavic *slizъkъ (“smooth, slime”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*slīkaną[1]
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *slīkaną (strong class 1)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *slīkan
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*slīkanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 351