Where does “sahauttaa” come from?

sahauttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish sahata, from Finnish saha, from Old Swedish sagh, from Old Norse sǫg, from Proto-Germanic sagō, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sahauttaa (Finnish): To let saw, have sawn; Third-person singular...

Definitions

  1. To let saw, have sawn; Third-person singular...

Ancestry of “sahauttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsahatato saw
2Finnishsahasaw; sawmill; musical saw
3Old Swedishsaghsaw
4Old Norsesǫgsaw
5Proto-Germanicsagōsaw
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Germanic sagōEvery word from Old Norse sǫg
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