Where does “Suiformes” come from?

Suiformes (Translingual) comes from Latin sūs, from Proto-Italic *sūs, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Suiformes (Translingual): suborder

Definitions

  1. suborder

Ancestry of “Suiformes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsūspig, swine, hog, boar, or sow
2Proto-Italic*sūspig
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →
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