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English word sour comes from Proto-Indo-European *sewe-, Proto-Indo-European - -rós, Proto-Indo-European *sūr-, Proto-Indo-European *sūro-, Proto-Indo-European *suH-ro-, Proto-Indo-European *suHrós, and later Proto-Indo-European *súHros (Sour, acidic, salty.)
*sewe- (Proto-Indo-European)
- -rós (Proto-Indo-European)
*sūr- (Proto-Indo-European)
sour (milk)
*sūro- (Proto-Indo-European)
sour, salty, bitter
*suH-ro- (Proto-Indo-European)
*suHrós (Proto-Indo-European)
*súHros (Proto-Indo-European)
Sour, acidic, salty.
*sūraz (Proto-Germanic)
Sour, acidic.
sūr (Old English)
sour (Middle English)
sour (English)
(by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.. A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.. A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.. The sensation of a sour taste. (music) Off-pitch, out of tune.. (of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.. (of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.. Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.. Made rancid by [...]