Where does “sakan” come from?

sakan (Finnish) comes from Finnish sakka, from Proto-Finnic sakka.

sakan (Finnish): Genitive singular form of sakka; Genitive...

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of sakka; Genitive...

Ancestry of “sakan”, step by step

sakan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsakkadregs; lees; settlings
2Proto-Finnicsakka

via Finnish saka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsakaSaka person
Every word from Proto-Finnic sakkaEvery word from Finnish sakka