Where does “sēge” come from?

sēge (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch sigi, from Proto-Germanic segaz, from Proto-Indo-European séǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

sēge (Middle Dutch): victory, triumph

Definitions

  1. victory, triumph

Ancestry of “sēge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsigi
2Proto-Germanicsegazvictory, triumph
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséǵʰospower, strength
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “sēge

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic segaz