Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slīdaną
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *sléydʰ-e-ti, from *sleydʰ- (“slippery”). Cognate with Vedic Sanskrit स्रेधति (srédhati, “to err, blunder”).
Verb
Inflection
Conjugation of *slīdaną (strong class 1)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *slīdan
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*slīdan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 454
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*slīđanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 351