Where does “seg” come from?
Seg derives from Middle English segge, from Old English secg, from Proto-Germanic sagjaz, tracing back through Proto-Indo-European sak- to roots related to Proto-Indo-European sed- meaning "to sit."
seg (English): A man; warrior; hero; A man; fellow; A castrated...
Definitions
- A man; warrior; hero; A man; fellow; A castrated...
Ancestry of “seg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | segment | A length of some object; One of the parts into... |
| 2 | Latin | segmentum | a cutting, cut; slice, piece; a segment, strip or... |
| 3 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 4 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |