Where does “sæben” come from?

sæben (German Low German) comes from Old Saxon sivun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

sæben (German Low German): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “sæben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonsivunseven
2Proto-Germanicsebunseven
3Proto-Germanicsebunt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥Every word from Proto-Germanic sebuntEvery word from Proto-Germanic sebun