Where does “xop” come from?

xop (Catalan) comes from Catalan xopar, from Vulgar Latin exsuppare, from Late Latin suppa, from Proto-Germanic supô, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

xop (Catalan): soaked, soaked to the bones

Definitions

  1. soaked, soaked to the bones

Ancestry of “xop”, step by step

xop traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan xopar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanxoparto soak, drench
2Vulgar Latinexsuppare
3Late Latinsuppasopped bread
4Proto-Germanicsupôsoup, broth
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

via Spanish chopo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishchopoblack poplar
2Vulgar Latinploppuspoplar tree
3Latinpōpulusa people, nation
4Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

via French chope

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchopetankard, mug; beer, quick beer, quick one;...
2Alemannic GermanSchoppe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic supô