Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slaiwaz

Etymology
. Expected to reflect either  or. Kroonen prefers the former, tentatively comparing 🇨🇬 for. For the latter, compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (originally meaning *“askew”?), but the semantic connection is weak. Kroonen rejects this along with any relation to.

Adjective

 * 1) blunt; dull
 * 2) exhausted; weary; faint; weak; sluggish
 * 3) listless; torpid
 * 4) dim-witted; slow
 * 5) slack; lazy

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