Where does “sög” come from?

sög (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse sǫg, from Proto-Germanic sagō, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sög (Icelandic): saw

Definitions

  1. saw

Ancestry of “sög”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesǫgsaw
2Proto-Germanicsagōsaw
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sög

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Germanic sagōEvery word from Old Norse sǫg