Where does “spuien” come from?

spuien (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch spoyen, from Dutch spuwen, from Middle Dutch spuwen, from Old Dutch spīwan, from Proto-Germanic spīwaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw- — to spit, vomit.

spuien (Dutch): to spew out, to discharge

Definitions

  1. to spew out, to discharge

Ancestry of “spuien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchspoyen
2Dutchspuwento spit
3Middle Dutchspuwento spit, to spew; to vomit
4Old Dutchspīwanto spew, to spit
5Proto-Germanicspīwanąto spew, to spit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ptyēw-to spit, vomit

Words derived from “spuien

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic spīwanąEvery word from Old Dutch spīwan
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