Where does “seife” come from?

seife (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Ancestry of “seife”, step by step

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

Words derived from “seife

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb-Every word from Proto-Germanic saipǭ