Where does “zuipen” come from?

zuipen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch supen, from Old Dutch sūpan, from Proto-Germanic sūpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sewb-.

zuipen (Dutch): to swig, to drink heavily, to guzzle

Definitions

  1. to swig, to drink heavily, to guzzle

Ancestry of “zuipen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsupento drink, to slurp
2Old Dutchsūpanto drink
3Proto-Germanicsūpanąto drink; sip; slurp; gulp
4Proto-Indo-European*sewb-—

Words derived from “zuipen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sewb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sūpaną →Every word from Old Dutch sūpan →
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