Where does “sôgen” come from?

sôgen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch sōgen, from Proto-Germanic saugijaną, from Proto-Germanic sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sôgen (Middle Dutch): to breastfeed, to suckle

Definitions

  1. to breastfeed, to suckle

Ancestry of “sôgen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsōgen—
2Proto-Germanicsaugijanąto cause to suck, to suckle
3Proto-Germanicsūganąto suck; to suckle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “sôgen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sug- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sūganą →