Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sagā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sagǭ.

Noun

*sagā f

story

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sagā
Genitive	*sagōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sagā	*sagōn
Accusative	*sagōn	*sagōn
Genitive	*sagōn	*sagōnō
Dative	*sagōn	sagōm, sagum
Instrumental	*sagōn	sagōm, sagum

Descendants

Old English: saga, sagu
- Middle English: sawe
  - English: saw
Old Frisian: sege
Old Dutch: *saga
- Middle Dutch: sāge
  - Dutch: sage (influenced by German)
  - Limburgish: zaag
Old High German: saga
- Middle High German: sage
  - German: Sage
  - Luxembourgish: So

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