Where does “sigu” come from?
sigu (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic síga, from Old Norse síga, from Proto-Germanic sīganą, from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European sey- — to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
sigu (Icelandic): third-person plural past indicative of síga
Definitions
- third-person plural past indicative of síga
Ancestry of “sigu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | síga | to sink, to slowly descend; to subside; to... |
| 2 | Old Norse | síga | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sīganą | to sink, to drop |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | seykʷ- | to moisten; to filter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sey- | to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;... |