Where does “saigner” come from?

saigner (French) comes from Old French saignier, from Latin sanguinō, from Latin sanguīs, from Proto-Italic *sangwens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

saigner (French): to bleed, to be bleeding; to bleed, to drain...

Definitions

  1. to bleed, to be bleeding; to bleed, to drain...

Ancestry of “saigner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsaignierto bleed; to bleed; to bloodlet
2Latinsanguinō
3Latinsanguīsblood
4Proto-Italic*sangwensblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sh₂-én-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “saigner

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-Every word from Proto-Italic *sangwens