Where does “zeug” come from?

zeug (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch soge, from Old Dutch soga, from Proto-Germanic sugō, from Proto-Indo-European suh₂kéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

zeug (Dutch): sow; bitch, cow, blatant term of abuse for a...

Definitions

  1. sow; bitch, cow, blatant term of abuse for a...

Ancestry of “zeug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsoge—
2Old Dutchsoga—
3Proto-Germanicsugō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansuh₂kéh₂—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
6Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
7Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “zeug”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →