Where does “sateless” come from?
sateless (English) comes from English saté, from English Sade, from Middle English saden, from Old English sadian, from Proto-Germanic *sadōn, from Proto-Germanic sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.
sateless (English): Insatiable
Definitions
- Insatiable
Ancestry of “sateless”, step by step
sateless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English saté
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | saté | Alternative spelling of satay |
| 2 | English | Sade | To tire, weary |
| 3 | Middle English | saden | to weary, satisfy, become wearied or satiated; to... |
| 4 | Old English | sadian | to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *sadōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sadaz | full, sated |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |