Where does “sóğn” come from?
sóğn (Scanian) comes from Old Norse sókn, from Proto-Germanic sōkniz, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
sóğn (Scanian): parish, municipality
Ancestry of “sóğn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | sókn | battle, undertaking |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sōkniz | investigation; probe; examination; inquiry;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |