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Where does “sug” come from?

sug (Aromanian) comes from Latin sūgō, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sug (Aromanian): I suck; elder, elderberry tree

Definitions

  1. I suck; elder, elderberry tree

Ancestry of “sug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsūgō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
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