Where does “supen” come from?

supen (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon sūpan, from Proto-Germanic sūpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sewb-.

supen (Middle Low German): to booze; to consume alcohol regularly or in...

Definitions

  1. to booze; to consume alcohol regularly or in...

Ancestry of “supen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonsūpan
2Proto-Germanicsūpanąto drink; sip; slurp; gulp
3Proto-Indo-European*sewb-

Words derived from “supen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sewb-Every word from Proto-Germanic sūpanąEvery word from Old Saxon sūpan
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