Where does “suikerbiet” come from?

suikerbiet (Dutch) comes from Dutch suiker, from English Sugar, from German zucker, from German zücken, from Middle High German zucken, from Old High German zucken, from Proto-Germanic tukkijaną, from Proto-Germanic tug- — to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess.

suikerbiet (Dutch): the plant sugar beet, Beta vulgaris var. rapa;...

Definitions

  1. the plant sugar beet, Beta vulgaris var. rapa;...

Ancestry of “suikerbiet”, step by step

suikerbiet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch suiker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsuikersugar
2EnglishSugarradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter S
3Germanzuckerinflection of zuckern: ## first-person singular...
4Germanzückento draw
5Middle High Germanzucken
6Old High Germanzucken
7Proto-GermanictukkijanąTo draw; snatch; pull out; whip out
8Proto-Germanictug-
9Frankish-wald
10Frankishwaldpower, mastery, dominion; reigning; ruling
11Proto-Germanicwaldazleader
12Proto-Germanicwaldanąto rule
13Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

via Dutch biet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbietbeet, beetroot plant or tuber of the genus...
2Middle Dutchbētebite
3LatinbētaA beet
4Latin-inanominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative...
5Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
6Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European waldʰ-