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Etymology of the English word sleigh

the English word sleigh
derived from the Dutch word slee
derived from the Middle Dutch word slede
derived from the Old Norse word slɶgr

Date

The earliest known usage of sleigh in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

bobsleigh, slier, sliest, sly

Usage

Word found in Middle English, Modern English



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