Where does “sūkan” come from?

sūkan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sūkan (Proto-West Germanic): to suck; to suckle

Definitions

  1. to suck; to suckle

Ancestry of “sūkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsūkanąto suck; to suckle
2Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “sūkan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sug- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sūkaną →