Where does “suggere” come from?

suggere (Italian) comes from Latin sūgō, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

suggere (Italian): to suck

Definitions

  1. to suck

Ancestry of “suggere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsūgōto suck
2Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sug- →Every word from Latin sūgō →