slijten
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈslɛi̯.tə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- to tear
- to wear down
- to sell
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch sliten inherited from Old Dutch *slītan inherited from *slītan inherited from Proto-Germanic *slītaną (tear apart, split, cut up, tear).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*slītaną
Gloss
tear apart, split, cut up, tear
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泪, 涙
Emoji
🪓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- slite English
- schleißen German
- plek Dutch, Flemish
- slijtage Dutch, Flemish
- slijter Dutch, Flemish
- slijterij Dutch, Flemish
- slijtplek Dutch, Flemish
- verslijten Dutch, Flemish
- *(s)leyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *skleyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *slaid- Proto-Indo-European
- *slaid-, *sled- Proto-Indo-European
- slitasje Norwegian Bokmål
- *slaitijaną Proto-Germanic
- *slitjaną Proto-Germanic
- *slītaną Proto-Germanic
- slitasje Norwegian Nynorsk
- slitan Old English
- slītan Old English
- sliten Middle English
- slíta Old Norse
- slide Danish
- sliten Middle Dutch
- slīzan Old High German
- slīzen Middle High German
- schläissen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *slītan gmw-pro
- *slītan Old Dutch
- farslitan Old Dutch
- slitan Old Saxon
- *slītan Frankish