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Where does “saj” come from?

saj (English) comes from English sadge, from English sad, from Middle English sad, from Old English sæd, from Proto-West Germanic *sād, from Proto-Germanic sēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

saj (English): An Asian tree, "Terminalia elliptica"

Definitions

  1. An Asian tree, "Terminalia elliptica"

Ancestry of “saj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsadge—
2Englishsad"Emotionally negative."; Sated, having had one's...
3Middle Englishsad—
4Old Englishsædfull, sated; weary; seed
5Proto-West Germanic*sād—
6Proto-Germanicsēdizseed
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
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