Where does “sajón” come from?

sajón (Spanish) comes from Latin Saxonem, from Proto-West Germanic sahs, from Proto-Germanic sahsą, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sajón (Spanish): Saxon

Definitions

  1. Saxon

Ancestry of “sajón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSaxonem
2Proto-West Germanicsahsdagger, knife
3Proto-Germanicsahsąa stone chip used for cutting; dagger, knife
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sajón

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Germanic sahsąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sahs