Where does “sa” come from?
sa (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin sa, from Latin sua, from Proto-Italic sowos, from Proto-Indo-European sewos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
sa (Romanian): saddle
Definitions
- saddle
Ancestry of “sa”, step by step
sa traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin sa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | sa | paternal uncle |
| 2 | Latin | sua | nominative singular feminine of suus; nominative... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | sowos | his, her, its, their |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sewos | (one's) own; his, her, its |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |