savne

Danish

/savnə/

verb

Definitions

to miss to feel the absence of someone or something
to want to lack or to require something

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse sakna (miss).

Origin

Old Norse

sakna

Gloss

miss

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*seh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
sakn Norwegian Bokmål
savn Norwegian Bokmål
savne Norwegian Bokmål
sakna Swedish
sakn Norwegian Nynorsk
sakna Norwegian Nynorsk
sakna Old Norse
saknaðr Old Norse
sǫknuðr Old Norse
sakna Icelandic
sakna Old Swedish