Where does “suet” come from?

suet (Latin) comes from Latin suo, from Proto-Italic sūō, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

suet (Latin): third-person singular future active indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular future active indicative of...

Ancestry of “suet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsuoI sew, stitch; I join, fasten together; I devise,...
2Proto-Italicsūōsew, stitch
3Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- →Every word from Proto-Italic sūō →Every word from Latin suo →