Where does “soeu” come from?

soeu (Norman) comes from Old French suer, from Latin soror, from Proto-Italic swezōr, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

soeu (Norman): sister

Definitions

  1. sister

Ancestry of “soeu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsuernominative singular of seror; to dry
2Latinsororsister; cousin, daughter of a father's brother;...
3Proto-Italicswezōrsister
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswésōrsister
5Proto-Indo-Europeansu-h₁ésh₂-ōr—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “soeu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swésōr →