slau

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Probably from a Proto-Germanic *slūhaz (“sneaking, creeping”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lewǵ- (“to crawl, slide”). Compare English sly; German schlau.

Adjective

slau

  1. sly; clever; crafty
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