Etymograph

English

Sligoman

From Sligo + -man.

Formed from Sligo + -man

Proto-Indo-European *sleyǵ- ‘to smear’

Proto-Celtic *sligeti ‘to strike, hew’

Old Irish slice ‘shell’

Irish slige ‘shell’

Irish Sligeach

English Sligo

Today it means

noun A man from Sligo, Ireland

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sligoman