secg
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Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
secg
- Alternative form of segge (“sedge”)
Old English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follower, companion”).
Germanic cognates include Old Frisian siā, Old Saxon segg, Old Norse seggr (Norwegian segg). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin socius.
Noun[edit]
seċġ m
Declension[edit]
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *sagjō.
Noun[edit]
seċġ f (nominative plural seċġa or seċġe)
Declension[edit]
Declension of secg (strong i-stem)
See also[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sak- (“marsh plant”) (probably related to Etymology 2). Cognate with Middle Low German segge, Dutch zegge, Russian осо́ка (osóka).
Noun[edit]
seċġ m or n
Declension[edit]
- Masculine
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
- Neuter
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
Descendants[edit]
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- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English masculine nouns
- Old English poetic terms
- Old English abbreviations
- Old English masculine a-stem nouns
- Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sek-
- Old English feminine nouns
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- Old English neuter nouns
- Old English nouns with multiple genders
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