sowl

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

A dainty; a relish; a sauce; anything eaten with bread.

Verb

To pull (especially an animal) by the ears; to drag about.

Verb

To soil or stain; to dirty.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/saʊl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: sowel

Geërf van Old English: sufel

Verwante met Deens: sul

Verwante met Middle Dutch: suvel

Verwante met Nederlands: zuivel

Verwante met Middle Low German: suvel

Verwante met Old High German: sufil

Verwante met Old Norse: sufl

Verwante met Noors: suvl

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: süfel

Verwante met Sweeds: sovel

Verwante met Fries: suvel

Geërf van Middle English: soul

Verwante met Duits: zaulen

In summary

From Middle English sowel, souel, suvel (“food eaten with bread; food in general”), from Old English sufel, sufol (“anything (especially relish) eaten with bread; sowl”), from Proto-West Germanic *sufl, from Proto-Germanic *suflą (“entremets, viands”), from Proto-Indo-European *seu-, *sew- (“juice; moisture; rain”). The word is cognate with Danish sul (“sowl”), Middle Dutch suvel, zuvel (Dutch zuivel (“dairy products”)), Middle Low German suvel, süvel, suffel (“sowl”), Old High German sufil, sufili, Old Norse sufl, Norwegian suvl, sovl, sul (“milk porridge; food eaten with bread, porridge or soup”), Saterland Frisian süfel (“dairy products”), Swedish sovel (“sowl”), West Frisian suvel (“dairy products”).