Where does “saisieren” come from?

saisieren (German) comes from French saisir, from Latin sacīre, from Frankish sakjan, from Proto-Germanic sakjaną, from Proto-Germanic sakaną, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.

saisieren (German): to seize, to divest of possession by act of public authority

Definitions

  1. to seize, to divest of possession by act of public authority

Ancestry of “saisieren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaisirto take hold of; to grab
2Latinsacīre—
3Frankishsakjanto sue, bring a legal charge against; to sue,...
4Proto-Germanicsakjaną—
5Proto-Germanicsakanąto charge, dispute
6Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂g-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sakaną →