smeag

Old English

adj
Definitions
  • creeping in, penetrating
  • subtle, crafty

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *smaugaz (slick, slippery, slimy) derived from Proto-Indo-European *smewk- (slide, slip).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*smewk-

Gloss

slide, slip

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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