Where does “spuug” come from?

spuug (Dutch) comes from Dutch spugen, from Middle High German spīwen, from Old High German spīwan, from Proto-West Germanic *spīwan, from Proto-Germanic spīwaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw- — to spit, vomit.

spuug (Dutch): spit, spawl

Definitions

  1. spit, spawl

Ancestry of “spuug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchspugento spit; to vomit
2Middle High Germanspīwen
3Old High Germanspīwanto spew
4Proto-West Germanic*spīwanto spew, spit
5Proto-Germanicspīwanąto spew, to spit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ptyēw-to spit, vomit

Words derived from “spuug

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic spīwanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *spīwan
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