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Where does “sekt” come from?
sekt (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse sekr, from Proto-Germanic sakjaz.
sekt
(Old Norse): penalty
Definitions
penalty
Ancestry of “sekt”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
sekr
guilty; convicted, outlawed, condemned to...
2
Proto-Germanic
sakjaz
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Words derived from “sekt”
sæktæ
sigte
sikte
kortsigtet
langsigtet
sigtelse
kikkertsikte
sikta
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