slo

Clipping of English Slovak, Slovak slovenčina, or Slovak slovenský jazyk.

slo

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2/B language code for Slovak.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Slovak terms

From Old English slā, slāh, from Proto-West Germanic *slaihā, from Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ.

• sla, sloo

• IPA^(key): /slɔ̝ː/

slo (plural slos or slon)

1. sloe (blackthorn fruit)
2. (figuratively) Something of no worth.

• English: sloe
• Scots: slae

• “slō, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

slo

1. (Herefordshire, Ireland, Middlesex, Worcestershire) alternative form of sleen

slo

1. simple past of slå

• IPA^(key): /sluː/, /ʃɽuː/

From Old Norse sló.

slo

1. past tense of slå

Uncertain, though there may be a relation to Latin lactes. Compare also Icelandic slóg.

slo n (definite singular sloet, indefinite plural slo, definite plural sloa)

1. offal of fish

• sløya, sløye (verb)

From Old Norse slóð.

slo f (definite singular sloa, indefinite plural sloer, definite plural sloene)

1. a towpath

Related to slim (“slime”).

slo f (definite singular sloa, indefinite plural sloer, definite plural sloene)

1. slowworm

   Synonyms: stålorm, sleve

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

slo

1. imperative of sloe

• “slo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• los, sol