Where does “soden” come from?

soden (Middle English) comes from Old English soden, from Proto-West Germanic *sodan, from Proto-Germanic sudanaz, from Proto-Germanic seuþaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt- — to roil; to move about, roil, seethe.

soden (Middle English): Alternative form of sodeyn

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of sodeyn

Ancestry of “soden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsoden—
2Proto-West Germanic*sodan—
3Proto-Germanicsudanaz—
4Proto-Germanicseuþanąto seethe; boil
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sewt-to roil; to move about, roil, seethe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sewt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic seuþaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic sudanaz →
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