Where does “sug” come from?

sug (Swedish) comes from Swedish suga, from Old Swedish sūgha, from Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

sug (Swedish): suction, sucking, "suck"

Definitions

  1. suction, sucking, "suck"

Ancestry of “sug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsugacarpet bugle, plants in the genus Ajuga; to suck;...
2Old Swedishsūghato suck
3Old Norsesúgato suck
4Proto-Germanicsūganąto suck; to suckle
5Proto-Indo-Europeansug-
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “sug

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew-