slejm
Hungarian
noun
Definitions
- (informal) phlegm viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing
Etymology
Borrowed from Bavarian slaim, šlāim.
Origin
Bavarian
slaim, šlāim
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Urschleim English
- Schleim German
- Schleimhaut German
- Urschleim German
- schleimig German
- slīm Middle High German
- slaim, šlāim Bavarian