Where does “zug” come from?

zug (German) comes from Middle High German zuc, from Proto-Germanic tugiz, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

zug (German): procession

Definitions

  1. procession

Ancestry of “zug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzuc
2Proto-Germanictugiza drawing, tug, pull
3Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “zug

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-