suig
Afrikaans
/sœiχ/
verb
Definitions
- to suck
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish zuigen (suck) inherited from Middle Dutch sugen inherited from Old Dutch sūgan inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūganą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sūganą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afzuigen Dutch, Flemish
- ontzuigen Dutch, Flemish
- stofzuigen Dutch, Flemish
- stofzuiger Dutch, Flemish
- volzuigen Dutch, Flemish
- zuigeling Dutch, Flemish
- zuigen Dutch, Flemish
- zuiger Dutch, Flemish
- zuignap Dutch, Flemish
- zuigzoen Dutch, Flemish
- *sug- Proto-Indo-European
- *sūganą Proto-Germanic
- sugan Old English
- súga Old Norse
- sugen Middle Dutch
- sūgan Old High German
- stokkie Afrikaans
- suigstokkie Afrikaans
- sugan Old Dutch
- sūgan Old Dutch
- sugan Old Saxon
- soygi Sranan Tongo