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Where does “gesättigt” come from?

gesättigt (German) comes from German sättigen, from German satt, from Middle High German sat, from Old High German sāt, from Proto-West Germanic *sād, from Proto-Germanic sēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

gesättigt (German): saturated; past participle of sättigen

Definitions

  1. saturated; past participle of sättigen

Ancestry of “gesättigt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansättigento satisfy, to gorge, to satiate; to saturate
2Germansattnot hungry, satiated; not willing to eat more...
3Middle High Germansat—
4Old High Germansāt—
5Proto-West Germanic*sād—
6Proto-Germanicsēdizseed
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “gesättigt”

  • ungesättigt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →