Where does “suw” come from?

suw (Polish) comes from Polish suwać, from Proto-Slavic sovati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śauˀ-.

suw (Polish): stroke of a piston

Definitions

  1. stroke of a piston

Ancestry of “suw”, step by step

suw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish suwać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsuwaćto push, to shove
2Proto-Slavicsovatito shove
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśauˀ-

via English SUV

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSUV

Words derived from “suw

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śauˀ-Every word from Proto-Slavic sovatiEvery word from Polish suwać