slean
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to hit, beat, strike, punch
- to mint
- to kill (especially violently); to slay
- to slaughter an animal for food
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *slahaną (strike, kill, hit, fight, beat) derived from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (throw, hit, strike).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*slak-
Gloss
throw, hit, strike
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Schlafittchen German
- Schlagader German
- Schlager German
- Schlagstock German
- Schlucht German
- Schläger German
- abschlagen German
- anschlagen German
- aufschlagen German
- beschlagen German
- durchschlagen German
- entgegenschlagen German
- erschlagen German
- losschlagen German
- nachschlagen German
- niederschlagen German
- querschlagen German
- schlagen German
- slagen German
- totschlagen German
- umschlagen German
- unterschlagen German
- vorschlagen German
- zerschlagen German
- zurückschlagen German
- zuschlagen German
- überschlagen German
- aanslaan Dutch, Flemish
- afslaan Dutch, Flemish
- beslaan Dutch, Flemish
- dichtslaan Dutch, Flemish
- gadeslaan Dutch, Flemish
- inslaan Dutch, Flemish
- losslaan Dutch, Flemish
- naslaan Dutch, Flemish
- neerslaan Dutch, Flemish
- olieslager Dutch, Flemish
- omslaan Dutch, Flemish
- ontslaan Dutch, Flemish
- opslaan Dutch, Flemish
- overslaan Dutch, Flemish
- slaan Dutch, Flemish
- slager Dutch, Flemish
- toeslaan Dutch, Flemish
- uitslaan Dutch, Flemish
- verslaan Dutch, Flemish
- chlinguer French
- *slak- Proto-Indo-European
- slå Norwegian Bokmål
- *slahaną Proto-Germanic
- *slahtrą Proto-Germanic
- *slahtō Proto-Germanic
- *slahō Proto-Germanic
- *slōgiz Proto-Germanic
- anslå Swedish
- föreslå Swedish
- slå Swedish
- slå Norwegian Nynorsk
- slá Old Norse
- foreslå Danish
- slå Danish
- slá Icelandic
- slaen Middle Dutch
- slahan Old High German
- slahen Old High German
- slaan Afrikaans
- sláa Faroese
- slahen Middle High German
- 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐌻𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌻𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *slahan gmw-pro
- slan Old Dutch
- slān Old Dutch
- slân Middle Low German
- slahan Old Saxon
- slāhan Old Saxon
- teslahan Old Saxon
- schlaa Alemannic German
- sla Old Swedish
- sla, slā Old Swedish
- ṣlô Westrobothnian
- slaan Low German
- schlage Central Franconian
- schlon Central Franconian