slœgð
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō, equivalent to slœgr (“sly”) + -ð (“-th”).
Noun
slœgð f
Descendants
- Norwegian Nynorsk: sløgd
- Old Swedish: sløghþ
- → Middle English: sleight, sleght, sleythe
- English: sleight
References
- slöjd in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)