Where does “sagina” come from?

sagina (English) comes from Latin sagina, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

sagina (English): Any herb of the genus "Sagina"

Definitions

  1. Any herb of the genus "Sagina"

Ancestry of “sagina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsaginafeasting, nourishment; corpulence; second-person...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂-Every word from Latin sagina
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