Sau
Luxemburgeois
/zæːʊ̯/
noun
Definitions
- sow (female pig)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German sū inherited from Old High German sū inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūz (sow).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sūz
Gloss
sow
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- besow English
- intersow English
- oversow English
- resow English
- sow English
- sowable English
- sowback English
- sowbane English
- sowbelly English
- sowbug English
- sower English
- sowest English
- soweth English
- sowfoot English
- sowgelder English
- sowlike English
- swine English
- undersow English
- Judensau German
- Mastsau German
- Sau German
- Saubär German
- Sauhaufen German
- Saukerl German
- Saustall German
- Schlampensau German
- *suH- Proto-Indo-European
- *sū- Proto-Indo-European
- *sūz Proto-Germanic
- so Swedish
- sowe Middle English
- sú Old Norse
- sýr Old Norse
- sýr Icelandic
- sū Old High German
- sū Middle High German
- *sū gmw-pro
- Sou Alemannic German
- Suu Alemannic German
- Sau Central Franconian
- zaoj Vilamovian