Where does “Sahne” come from?
Sahne (German) comes from Middle High German sāne, from Old French sain, from Latin sagina, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.
Sahne (German): cream
Ancestry of “Sahne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | sāne | — |
| 2 | Old French | sain | healthy; in good health |
| 3 | Latin | sagina | feasting, nourishment; corpulence; second-person... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |
Words derived from “Sahne”