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Where does “udsagn” come from?

udsagn (Danish) comes from Danish udsige, from Danish sige, from Old Danish sighæ, from Old Norse segja, from Proto-Germanic sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷ-h₁-yé-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

udsagn (Danish): statement, assertion

Definitions

  1. statement, assertion

Ancestry of “udsagn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishudsigeto state, assert
2Danishsigeto say; to tell; to mean
3Old Danishsighæ—
4Old Norsesegjato say, tell, declare
5Proto-Germanicsagjanąto say
6Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷ-h₁-yé-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “udsagn”

  • udsagnsord
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