Where does “sugu” come from?

sugu (Maltese) comes from Italian sugo, from Latin sūcus, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sugu (Maltese): juice, sap

Definitions

  1. juice, sap

Ancestry of “sugu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansugotomato juice; sauce
2Latinsūcusjuice
3Proto-Indo-Europeansug-
4Proto-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 sūcus