so
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- (rare) sow, female pig
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse sýr inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūz (sow) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sū-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sū-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- suppa Latin
- *suH- Proto-Indo-European
- *sū- Proto-Indo-European
- *suf- Proto-Germanic
- *swīną Proto-Germanic
- *sūpaną Proto-Germanic
- *sūz Proto-Germanic
- su Old English
- sú Old Norse
- sýr Old Norse
- so Danish
- *svinьja Proto-Slavic
- sýr Icelandic
- sū Old High German
- súgv Faroese
- sū Middle High German
- Sau Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *sū gmw-pro
- Sou Alemannic German
- Suu Alemannic German
- Süüwfigler Alemannic German