Where does “sève” come from?

sève (Norman) comes from Old French seve, from Latin sapa, from Proto-Italic sapā, from Proto-Indo-European sab- — juice; taste.

sève (Norman): sap

Definitions

  1. sap

Ancestry of “sève”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsevesap
2LatinsapaA reduction of must in Ancient Roman cuisine,...
3Proto-Italicsapā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansab-juice; taste
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sab- →Every word from Proto-Italic sapā →Every word from Latin sapa →