Where does “sua” come from?

sua (Plautdietsch) comes 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.

sua (Plautdietsch): sour

Definitions

  1. sour

Ancestry of “sua”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sua

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