Where does “sýr” come from?

sýr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sūz, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sýr (Old Norse): sow

Definitions

  1. sow

Ancestry of “sýr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsūzsow; pig, swine
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
4Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “sýr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →