Proto-Germanic

*sūpaną

‘to drink, sip’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *sūpaną.

5 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną, most familiar first.

• soup ← soupe ← soupe ← suppa ← *supô
• supper ← soper ← soper ← supe ← suppa
• sup ← soupen ← sūpan ← *sūpan
• sop ← sopa ← *supô
• zuppa ← suppa ← *supô

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *sūpaną