An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schlacke
Schlacke, feminine, ‘slag, dross,’ Modern High German only, from Low German slacke, ‘scales that fly off when metal is struck’ (English slag); allied to schlagen.
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Schlacke, feminine, ‘slag, dross,’ Modern High German only, from Low German slacke, ‘scales that fly off when metal is struck’ (English slag); allied to schlagen.