suffe

Central Franconian

/ˈzufə/

verb

Definitions

(most dialects of) to drink
(the same dialects) to drink excessively (usually alcohol)

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German sūfan inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sūpaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*sub- Proto-Indo-European
*sū- Proto-Indo-European
*sūpaną Proto-Germanic
sūpan Old English
súpa Old Norse
sūfan Old High German
*sūpan Old Dutch
sope Middle Low German
sūpan Old Saxon
suufe Alemannic German
süfä Alemannic German