Where does “soc” come from?

soc (French) comes from Vulgar Latin soccus, from Proto-Celtic sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

soc (French): plowshare; Boston butt

Definitions

  1. plowshare; Boston butt

Ancestry of “soc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinsoccus
2Proto-Celticsukkospig (snout)
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “soc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew-