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Where does “súpa” come from?

súpa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sūpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sewb-.

súpa (Old Norse): to sip, drink

Definitions

  1. to sip, drink

Ancestry of “súpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsūpanąto drink; sip; slurp; gulp
2Proto-Indo-European*sewb-—

Words derived from “súpa”

  • supa
  • súpa
  • ertnasúpan
  • súpan
  • fisksúpan
  • súpanarskeið
  • knettasúpan
  • supa
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