Where does “זופּ” come from?
זופּ (Yiddish) comes from Middle Low German suppe, from Proto-Germanic supô, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
זופּ (Yiddish): soup
Ancestry of “זופּ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | suppe | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | supô | soup, broth |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |
Words derived from “זופּ”