slak.
snail, slug (any gastropod)
Meaning & usage
snail, slug (any gastropod)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch slecke, slacke, from Old Dutch *slecco, from Proto-Germanic *slikkô, perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sliǵ-ōn, from *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”). Cognate with Luxembourgish Schleek, German Low German Slacke, Slack (“snail”).
slag (the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore)
hard, molten leftovers of burnt coal and other solid fuels
Where this word comes from
From Middle Low German slagge, whence also German Schlacke, English slag. See the latter.
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