Where does “sakeren” come from?
sakeren (Middle English) comes from Old French sacrer, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.
sakeren (Middle English): to make holy, hallow
Ancestry of “sakeren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | sacrer | to consecrate, anoint, dedicate; to hallow |
| 2 | Latin | sacrō | — |
| 3 | Latin | sacer | sacred, holy, dedicated , consecrated, hallowed;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂krós | sacred |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂k- | sacred |
Words derived from “sakeren”