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· Proto-Germanic
*slaiwiþō
2 English words descend from Proto-Germanic
*slaiwiþō
, most common first.
sloth
Laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.
slowth
Slow economic growth.