Where does “sagō” come from?

sagō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sagō (Proto-Germanic): saw

Definitions

  1. saw

Ancestry of “sagō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sagō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-
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