Where does “esouguer” come from?
esouguer (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish guer, from Old High German garo, from Proto-West Germanic garu, from Proto-Germanic garwaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
esouguer (Luxembourgish): even
Definitions
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Ancestry of “esouguer”, step by step
esouguer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish guer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | guer | at all |
| 2 | Old High German | garo | done; ready |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | garu | ready, prepared |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | garwaz | ready, prepared |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Luxembourgish esou
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | esou | so (to such an extent) |
| 2 | Old High German | sō | so, like that, in that manner |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | swā | so, thus, in this manner; like, similar to; just... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | swa | so, thus, in this manner |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | swē | like, similar to; just like, in the same manner... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | swē | self (reflexive pronoun) |