Where does “zuipschuit” come from?

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

zuipschuit (Dutch): A boozer, who tends to drink much

Definitions

  1. A boozer, who tends to drink much

Ancestry of “zuipschuit”, step by step

zuipschuit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zuipen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzuipento swig, to drink heavily, to guzzle
2Middle Dutchsupento drink, to slurp
3Old Dutchsūpanto drink
4Proto-Germanicsūpanąto drink; sip; slurp; gulp
5Proto-Indo-European*sewb-—

via Dutch schuit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchschuitA boat or small ship, usually a flat-bottomed one...
2Middle Dutchschute—
3Old Dutchskūta—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sewb- →