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Where does “sūpan” come from?
sūpan (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic sūpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sewb-.
Ancestry of “sūpan”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
sūpaną
to drink; sip; slurp; gulp
2
Proto-Indo-European
*sewb-
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Words derived from “sūpan”
supen
vorsupen
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