zaag

Dutch (Brabantic)

/zaːx/

noun
Definitions
  • saw cutting tool
  • nagger, whiner annoying person

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch sage inherited from Old Dutch *saga inherited from Proto-Germanic *sagō derived from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (cut, dry out, coagulate), *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

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