Where does “sappigheid” come from?

sappigheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch sappig, from Dutch sap, from Middle Dutch sap, from Old Dutch sap, from Proto-Germanic sapą, from Proto-Indo-European sapon-, from Proto-Indo-European sab- — juice; taste.

sappigheid (Dutch): juiciness quality of being juicy

Definitions

  1. juiciness quality of being juicy

Ancestry of “sappigheid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsappigjuicy, succulent, sappy
2Dutchsapsap; juice
3Middle Dutchsap—
4Old Dutchsap—
5Proto-Germanicsapąjuice, sap
6Proto-Indo-Europeansapon-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansab-juice; taste
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sab- →
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