saga
Old English
noun
Definitions
- saw (tool)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *sagô (scythe, saw) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (cut, dry out, coagulate).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sek-
Gloss
cut, dry out, coagulate
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- insect English
- saw English
- sex English
- circumseco Latin
- dissectus Latin
- intersecare Latin
- reseco Latin
- sacena Latin
- saxum Latin
- secare, seco Latin
- seco Latin
- secta Latin
- sectio Latin
- sector Latin
- secāre, secō Latin
- secō Latin
- segmentum Latin
- segnis Latin
- sequi Latin
- signum Latin
- Kettensäge German
- Laubsäge German
- Motorsäge German
- Nervensäge German
- Stichsäge German
- Säge German
- Sägeblatt German
- Sägemehl German
- Sägemesser German
- sägeförmig German
- sägen German
- scudocrociato Italian
- cirkelzaag Dutch, Flemish
- kettingzaag Dutch, Flemish
- zaag Dutch, Flemish
- zaagblad Dutch, Flemish
- zaagdak Dutch, Flemish
- zaagtand Dutch, Flemish
- zaagvis Dutch, Flemish
- zaagwesp Dutch, Flemish
- zageman Dutch, Flemish
- zagen Dutch, Flemish
- troisième sexe French
- сектор Russian
- *seg- Proto-Indo-European
- *sek- Proto-Indo-European
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *skei- Proto-Indo-European
- *sēk-teh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- sag Norwegian Bokmål
- *sagô Proto-Germanic
- *sagō Proto-Germanic
- *sagǭ Proto-Germanic
- *sahsą Proto-Germanic
- bandsåg Swedish
- betongsåg Swedish
- cirkelsåg Swedish
- geringssåg Swedish
- justersåg Swedish
- motorsåg Swedish
- sax Swedish
- sticksåg Swedish
- stocksåg Swedish
- såg Swedish
- såga Swedish
- sågfisk Swedish
- sag Norwegian Nynorsk
- sawe Middle English
- sawen Middle English
- Saxland Old Norse
- saxa Old Norse
- sǫg Old Norse
- kædesav Danish
- sav Danish
- savsmuld Danish
- savværk Danish
- *sekyra Proto-Slavic
- *sěťi Proto-Slavic
- sög Icelandic
- hesg Welsh
- sage Middle Dutch
- sag Faroese
- sage Middle High German
- *sahs gmw-pro
- *segisnu gmw-pro
- *saga Old Dutch
- *sexskā Proto-Celtic
- saga Old Saxon
- sagh Old Swedish
- *seknom Proto-Italic