Where does “plumseaw” come from?
plumseaw (Old English) comes from Old English seaw, from Proto-West Germanic *sauw — juice.
plumseaw (Old English): plum juice
Definitions
- plum juice
Ancestry of “plumseaw”, step by step
plumseaw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English seaw
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | seaw | sap, juice; moisture; humour |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *sauw | juice |
via Old English plum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | plum | — |