Where does “sagi” come from?

sagi (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sagi (Proto-West Germanic): retainer, warrior; sedge

Definitions

  1. retainer, warrior; sedge

Ancestry of “sagi”, step by step

sagi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic sagjaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsagjazretainer, warrior; sedge
2Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via Proto-Kuki-Chin *sa-riʔ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Kuki-Chin*sa-riʔ—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-ni-sseven

Words derived from “sagi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sagjaz →