from Proto-Balto-Slavic *slink-, from a reduced grade of Proto-Indo-European *slenk- (“to turn, to twist, to wind; to drag oneself, to creep, to crawl”)...
From slinks (“lazy”) + -ums. slinkums m (1st declension) laziness (quality of one who is lazy) palaisties slinkumā ― to let oneself go into laziness...
يَتَسَلَّلُ (yatasallalu), verbal noun تَسَلُّل (tasallul)) to sneak, to slip, to slink, to creep [with مِن (min) ‘away from, out from’] [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘to...
your cool composure with manifold powers / And snubs me badly; thus we slink off dejected / Like a suitor does, who gets his love rejected. (intransitive...
page 505. run idem, page 726. sink idem, page 779. skulk idem, page 781. slink idem, page 784. slip idem, page 784. sneak idem, page 789. steal idem, page...
“to steal”) and Russian кра́сться (krástʹsja, “to stalk, to prowl, to slink”). etymology notes Proposed etymologies beyond Germanic are numerous and...