Schlacke.
slag, dross, scoria
Meaning & usage
slag, dross, scoria
cinders, clinker
sediment, dregs, scum
metabolic residue in body tissue or digestive system
rectum
Where this word comes from
From Middle Low German slagge (“slag”, older “splinter of hammered iron”, 14th c.), from slān (“to hit, strike”), the cognate of German schlagen. Compare Dutch slak, English slag, both also from Middle Low German.
FC Schalke 04 (football club of Gelsenkirchen, Ruhrgebiet)
Where this word comes from
Alteration of Schalke based on etymology 1 above, suggested by the club’s origins in, and continued association with, coal mining.
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