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Where does “sǫðla” come from?

sǫðla (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sadulōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

sǫðla (Old Norse): to saddle

Definitions

  1. to saddle

Ancestry of “sǫðla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsadulōnąto saddle
2Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
3Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “sǫðla”

  • saþla
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