Where does “saavva” come from?

saavva (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe-, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

saavva (Ingrian): to get

Definitions

  1. to get

Ancestry of “saavva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsaadakto get, to receive
2Proto-Uralicsaxe-to get; to arrive
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “saavva”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Uralic saxe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic saadak →