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Where does “sakō” come from?

sakō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.

sakō (Proto-Germanic): quarrel; charge, case, lawsuit; thing, matter

Definitions

  1. quarrel; charge, case, lawsuit; thing, matter

Ancestry of “sakō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out

Words derived from “sakō”

  • sake
  • namesake
  • keepsake
  • resaca
  • sacacorchos
  • sonsacar
  • resaca
  • sacabocados
  • sacar
  • sacadólares
  • sacamuelas
  • sacamanchas
  • sacadineros
  • saque
  • sacamantecas
  • sacaleches
  • sacafaltas
  • sacapuntas
  • sacabotas
  • risacca
  • keepsake
  • ressac
  • Tatsachenverdreher
  • Tatsachenverdrehung
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