Sau

Central Franconian

/zou̯/

noun
Definitions
  • (Ripuarian) sow; female pig
  • (eastern Moselle Franconian) pig (male or female)

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German sū.

Origin

Old High German

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • *sūz Proto-Germanic
  • Old High German
  • Middle High German
  • zaoj Vilamovian