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· Proto-Germanic
*slītaną
3 English words descend from Proto-Germanic
*slītaną
, most common first.
slice
That which is thin and broad.
slat
A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.
slite
To slit; tear or rip up.