Where does “anglosaksinen” come from?

anglosaksinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish anglosaksi, from Finnish saksi, from German Sachse, from Middle High German Sahse, from Old High German Sahso, from Proto-West Germanic sahsō, from Proto-Germanic sahsô.

anglosaksinen (Finnish): Anglo-Saxon

Definitions

  1. Anglo-Saxon

Ancestry of “anglosaksinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishanglosaksiAn Anglo-Saxon person
2Finnishsaksiclaw of a crab; Third-person singular indicative...
3GermanSachseSaxon a person from Saxony; Saxon a member of the...
4Middle High GermanSahse—
5Old High GermanSahsoa Saxon
6Proto-West Germanicsahsōa Saxon
7Proto-Germanicsahsô—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sahsô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sahsō →Every word from Old High German Sahso →