Where does “Sahsō” come from?

Sahsō (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic sahs, from Proto-Germanic sahsą, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Sahsō (Old Saxon): Saxon

Definitions

  1. Saxon

Ancestry of “Sahsō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsahsdagger, knife
2Proto-Germanicsahsąa stone chip used for cutting; dagger, knife
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “Sahsō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sahsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sahs →
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