Where does “seiner” come from?

seiner (French) comes from French Seine, from Late Latin sagena, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη — large dragnet, seine; hunting net.

seiner (French): to seine

Definitions

  1. to seine

Ancestry of “seiner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchSeineseine (for fishing)
2Late Latinsagenaseine
3Ancient Greekσαγήνηlarge dragnet, seine; hunting net
Every word from Ancient Greek σαγήνη →Every word from Late Latin sagena →Every word from French Seine →