Where does “seü” come from?
seü (Old French) comes from Latin sēbum, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
seü (Old French): Alternative form of seu
Definitions
- Alternative form of seu
Ancestry of “seü”, step by step
seü traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin sēbum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sēbum | tallow, grease |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | seyb- | to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,... |
via Latin sabūcus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sabūcus | — |
via Late Latin *sapūtum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | *sapūtum | — |