Where does “susl” come from?

susl (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic seuhslō, from Proto-Indo-European sewg- — to be troubled or grieved; grievous; sorrowful;...

susl (Old English): torment; anguish; agony

Definitions

  1. torment; anguish; agony

Ancestry of “susl”, step by step

susl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic seuhslō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicseuhslōpain; torment; affliction; suffering; agony;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansewg-to be troubled or grieved; grievous; sorrowful;...

via Proto-Germanic sūhslō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsūhslō

Words derived from “susl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewg-Every word from Proto-Germanic seuhslō
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