Where does “Suakomst” come from?

Suakomst (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch sua, from Middle Low German sûr, from Old Saxon sūr, from Proto-West Germanic sūr, from Proto-Germanic sūraz, from Proto-Indo-European suHrós — sour, salty, bitter.

Suakomst (Plautdietsch): sauerkraut

Definitions

  1. sauerkraut

Ancestry of “Suakomst”, step by step

Suakomst traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch sua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschsuasour
2Middle Low Germansûr
3Old Saxonsūr
4Proto-West Germanicsūrsour, acidic
5Proto-Germanicsūrazsour, acidic
6Proto-Indo-EuropeansuHróssour, salty, bitter

via Plautdietsch Komst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschKomstcabbage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suHrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic sūrazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sūr