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Where does “sēpa” come from?

sēpa (Old Dutch) comes from Frankish saipā, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Ancestry of “sēpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishsaipāsoap
2Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Words derived from “sēpa”

  • zeepkistenrace
  • zeepbel
  • zeepnoot
  • scheerzeep
  • zeep
  • zeepkist
  • zeepbes
  • zeepachtig
  • zeepsteen
  • seep
  • sepe
  • seep
  • insipho
  • insipho
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →