Where does “soggy” come from?

Soggy comes from Middle English -y, Middle French -ie, Latin -ia, Latin -ivus, Latin -ia, Proto-Indo-European -kos, and Proto-Indo-European -kos, ultimately deriving from a suffix-forming morpheme of uncertain original semantic content.

soggy (English): Soaked with moisture or other liquid

Definitions

  1. Soaked with moisture or other liquid

Ancestry of “soggy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSOGInitialism of speed over ground
2Old Norsesöggrdank, wet
3Proto-Germanicsawwijaz—
4Proto-Germanicsawwąjuice
5Proto-Indo-Europeansaw-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

Words derived from “soggy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti →