Where does “” come from?

sā (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse sá, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsethis, that; to sow; saw, "first or third-person...
2Proto-Germanic*sa
3Proto-Austronesian*əsa
4Proto-Oceanic*isa

Words derived from “

Every word from Proto-Oceanic *isa
sā — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer