Where does “sakan” come from?
sakan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sakaną, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.
sakan (Proto-West Germanic): to fight, quarrel; to argue, disagree
Definitions
- to fight, quarrel; to argue, disagree
Ancestry of “sakan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | sakaną | to charge, dispute |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂g- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |
Words derived from “sakan”