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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sagō

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sagǭ
 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *sokéh₂[1], from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.ɣɔː/

Noun

*sagō f

  1. a saw (tool)

Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *sagō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sagō *sagôz
vocative *sagō *sagôz
accusative *sagǭ *sagōz
genitive *sagōz *sagǫ̂
dative *sagōi *sagōmaz
instrumental *sagō *sagōmiz

Descendants
  • Old English: saga m, sagu
  • Old Frisian: sage
    • Saterland Frisian: Soage
    • West Frisian: seage
  • Old Saxon: saga
    • Middle Low German: sage
      • Low German: Saag
      • Plautdietsch: Soag
      • Old Swedish: sagh
      • Elfdalian: såg
      • Westrobothnian: såg
      • Jamtish: ság
      • Gutnish: sag
      • Norwegian: sag
      • Faroese: sag
      • Smalandian: sav
      • Scanian: saw
      • Danish: sav
  • Old Dutch: *saga
  • Old High German: saga
  • Old Norse: sǫg

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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