Where does “sjouwe” come from?

sjouwe (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian skiōua, from Old Frisian skūva, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

Ancestry of “sjouwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianskiōua—
2Old Frisianskūvato push, shove
3Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “sjouwe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeubaną →Every word from Old Frisian skūva →