Where does “sagum” come from?

sagum (French) comes from Latin sagum, from Ancient Greek σάγος, from Latin sagus, from Latin sāgiō, from Proto-Italic sāgiō, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.

sagum (French): sagum

Definitions

  1. sagum

Ancestry of “sagum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsagumsagum, a military cloak; singular accusative of...
2Ancient Greekσάγοςcloak; coat, habit
3LatinsagusArchaic form of sagum; divining, prophetic
4Latinsāgiōto perceive quickly or keenly with the senses
5Proto-Italicsāgiō
6Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂gyetito give a sign
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyetiEvery word from Proto-Italic sāgiō
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