Where does “såsæd” come from?

såsæd (Danish) comes from Danish sæd, from Old Danish sith, from Old Norse siðr, from Proto-Germanic siduz, from Proto-Indo-European swedʰ- — custom, habit; wont, habit, custom.

såsæd (Danish): seeds, specifically for sowing

Definitions

  1. seeds, specifically for sowing

Ancestry of “såsæd”, step by step

såsæd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish sæd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsædseed, semen, sperm; seed; custom
2Old Danishsith—
3Old Norsesiðra custom, a habit; a conduct, morality, religion
4Proto-Germanicsiduzcustom, habit, practice; conduct
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswedʰ-custom, habit; wont, habit, custom

via Danish så

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsåso; as; so, like that
2Old Norsesáthis, that; to sow; saw, "first or third-person...
3Proto-Germanic*sa—
4Proto-Austronesian*əsa—
5Proto-Oceanic*isa—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swedʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic siduz →Every word from Old Norse siðr →