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Where does “sagoma” come from?

sagoma (Italian) comes from Latin sācōma, from Ancient Greek σήκωμα, from Ancient Greek σηκόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

sagoma (Italian): outline; form, shape; template

Definitions

  1. outline; form, shape; template

Ancestry of “sagoma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsācōma—
2Ancient Greekσήκωμαweight in the balance, counterpoise,...
3Ancient Greekσηκόωto weigh, to balance
4Ancient Greek-όωAdded to a noun or adjective to make a verb with...
5Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “sagoma”

  • sagomare
  • sagomatrice
  • sagomatura
  • sagoma
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