Where does “sadian” come from?

sadian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *sadōn, from Proto-Germanic sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

sadian (Old English): to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become...

Definitions

  1. to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become...

Ancestry of “sadian”, step by step

sadian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic *sadōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*sadōn—
2Proto-Germanicsadazfull, sated
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

via Proto-West Germanic *sadōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*sadōn—

Words derived from “sadian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sadaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *sadōn →