Where does “försaka” come from?

försaka (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish forsaka, from Low German vorsaken, from Old Dutch farsakan, from Proto-Germanic *frasakan.

försaka (Swedish): to forsake, to sacrifice, to forgo

Definitions

  1. to forsake, to sacrifice, to forgo

Ancestry of “försaka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishforsaka—
2Low Germanvorsaken—
3Old Dutchfarsakan—
4Proto-Germanic*frasakan—

Words derived from “försaka”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *frasakan →Every word from Old Dutch farsakan →Every word from Low German vorsaken →