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Where does “sugō” come from?

sugō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European suh₂kéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Ancestry of “sugō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansuh₂kéh₂—
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 “sugō”

  • sown
  • sow
  • sowing
  • sower
  • soweth
  • sowest
  • unsown
  • sowbelly
  • resow
  • presowing
  • sowgelder
  • sowable
  • sowbane
  • postsowing
  • sowlike
  • undersow
  • sowback
  • self-sown
  • zeug
  • kelderzeug
  • sugga
  • hornsugga
  • sowe
  • suge
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