Given name & surname · also German
Schlee
“slow, lethargic”
Schlee is a surname from German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Schlee goes back to Middle High German slē, meaning “slow, lethargic.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Schlee comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle High German slē (“slow, lethargic”), from Old High German slēo, from Proto-West Germanic *slaiw, from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz (“weak, sluggish, lethargic”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Schlee’s family of names
Schlee may belong to the same name family as SCHLIE. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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