Where does “Vorhersage” come from?

Vorhersage (German) comes from German vorhersagen, from German sägen, from Middle High German sagen, from Old High German sagēn, from Proto-West Germanic saggjan, from Proto-Germanic sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷ-h₁-yé-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

Vorhersage (German): prediction, forecast

Definitions

  1. prediction, forecast

Ancestry of “Vorhersage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvorhersagento forecast, to predict
2Germansägento saw
3Middle High Germansagento say
4Old High Germansagēnto say
5Proto-West Germanicsaggjanto say
6Proto-Germanicsagjanąto say
7Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷ-h₁-yé-
8Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “Vorhersage

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷ-h₁-yé-Every word from Proto-Germanic sagjaną