süß
German (Berlin)
/zyːs/
adj
Definitions
- sweet
- cute
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German süezi inherited from Old High German suozi inherited from *swōtī inherited from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz (sweet) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sweh₂dus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisweet English
- birdsweet English
- bittersweet English
- honey-sweet English
- meadsweet English
- nonsweet English
- oversweet English
- semisweet English
- semisweetness English
- sooterkin English
- summersweet English
- supersweet English
- sweet English
- sweet fifteen English
- sweet thirteen English
- sweet whiskey English
- sweetbox English
- sweetbread English
- sweetbrier English
- sweetcakes English
- sweetcheeks English
- sweetcure English
- sweeten English
- sweetfaced English
- sweetgrass English
- sweetgum English
- sweetheart English
- sweetie English
- sweeting English
- sweetish English
- sweetkin English
- sweetleaf English
- sweetling English
- sweetlips English
- sweetly English
- sweetmaker English
- sweetmeat English
- sweetness English
- sweetpea English
- sweetroot English
- sweetshop English
- sweetshrub English
- sweetsome English
- sweetsop English
- sweetstuff English
- sweetvetch English
- sweetwater English
- sweetweed English
- sweetwood English
- sweetwort English
- sweety English
- unsweet English
- wintersweet English
- söötti Finnish
- Bittersüß German
- Dolde German
- Holz German
- Honig German
- Kartoffel German
- Kram German
- Süßdolde German
- Süße German
- Süßholz German
- Süßigkeit German
- Süßkartoffel German
- Süßkram German
- Süßware German
- Süßwasser German
- Süßwasserfisch German
- Ware German
- Wasser German
- Zucker German
- bitter German
- bittersüß German
- edel German
- edelsüß German
- honigsüß German
- sauer German
- süßlich German
- süßsauer German
- zuckersüß German
- aanzoeten Dutch, Flemish
- bitterzoet Dutch, Flemish
- geilzoet Dutch, Flemish
- mierzoet Dutch, Flemish
- zeemzoet Dutch, Flemish
- zoet Dutch, Flemish
- zoeten Dutch, Flemish
- zoethout Dutch, Flemish
- zoetwatermeer Dutch, Flemish
- zoetwatervis Dutch, Flemish
- zoetzuur Dutch, Flemish
- *sweh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- *swéh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- *swōtuz Proto-Germanic
- söt Swedish
- söta Swedish
- sötebröd Swedish
- sötis Swedish
- sötvatten Swedish
- słitaśny Polish
- swete Old English
- swēte Old English
- sweete Middle English
- sœtr Old Norse
- forsøde Danish
- sød Danish
- sødladen Danish
- Sweet Cebuano
- soete Middle Dutch
- suozi Old High German
- swuozi Old High German
- soet Afrikaans
- süeze Middle High German
- süezecheit Middle High German
- süezholz Middle High German
- süezi Middle High German
- süezlich Middle High German
- séiss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- זיס Yiddish
- זיסקײַט Yiddish
- צוקער־זיס Yiddish
- *swōtī gmw-pro
- *suoti Old Dutch
- suoti Old Dutch
- *swādus, *swādos Proto-Celtic
- 瑞士雞翼 Chinese
- swoti Old Saxon
- süeß Alemannic German
- söter Old Swedish
- uswidi Zulu
- swēte Old Frisian
- swit Tok Pisin
- switmoli Tok Pisin
- liswidi Swati
- siess Pennsylvania German
- söß Central Franconian
- ziss Vilamovian
- switi Sranan Tongo
- swit Nigerian Pidgin