Where does “Drecksau” come from?

Drecksau (German) comes from German Sau, from Proto-West Germanic sū, from Proto-Germanic sūz, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Drecksau (German): filthy pig; scumbag; bastard

Definitions

  1. filthy pig; scumbag; bastard

Ancestry of “Drecksau”, step by step

Drecksau traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSaupig; sow, female pig; a dislikable or unethical...
2Proto-West Germanicsow; pig, swine
3Proto-Germanicsūzsow; pig, swine
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

via German Dreck

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDreckdirt; filth; excrement, faeces
2Middle High Germandrëc
3Old High Germandrec
4Proto-Germanicþrakjazdirt
5Proto-Indo-European(s)terǵ-a type of bird; manure, dung; to sully, decay
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew-