Where does “sekkr” come from?

sekkr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sakkuz, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος — sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...

sekkr (Old Norse): sack, big bag

Definitions

  1. sack, big bag

Ancestry of “sekkr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsakkuzsack, bag, purse
2Latinsaccussack, bag; purse, wallet, moneybag; garment of...
3Ancient Greekσάκκοςsack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...

Words derived from “sekkr

Every word from Ancient Greek σάκκοςEvery word from Latin saccusEvery word from Proto-Germanic sakkuz
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