sog
English
Etymology
Of uncertain origin. Possibly of North Germanic origin (compare Icelandic söggur (“moist”), dialectal Norwegian søgg (“moist”), dialectal Swedish sögg, sygg (“something moist”)), from Old Norse söggr (“dank, wet”), from Proto-Germanic *sawwijaz, a derivative of Proto-Germanic *sawwą (“moisture, sap, juice”), related to Old English ġesēaw (“full of moisture, soaked”), Old English sēaw (“moisture, juice, humour”).[1] The verb is possibly related to soak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɒɡ/
- Rhymes: -ɒɡ
Audio (UK) (file)
Verb
sog (third-person singular simple present sogs, present participle sogging, simple past and past participle sogged)
Derived terms
References
- sog in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch zog or zoog, dialectal variants of zeug, from Middle Dutch soge, suege, from Old Dutch *soga, from Proto-Germanic *sugō, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₂kéh₂, from *sū-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔχ/
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German
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔːɣ/
- Rhymes: -ɔːɣ
Declension
Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soɡ/
Declension
Derived terms
- sogäd
See also
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