Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *slīpanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_slīpaną
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ὀλιβρόςsmooth*sley-smooth; slick; sticky; slimy
verbStrong class 1to slideto grindto make smooth; sharpenFrom Proto-Indo-European *sley- (‘smooth; slick; sticky; slimy’). Cognate with Cornish lym, Ancient Greek ὀλιβρός (olibrós, ‘smooth’), Latin limax.