søga
Faroese
noun
Definitions
- story, saga, tale
- history
- science of history
- history book
- history lesson
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse saga (story, epic tale) derived from Proto-Germanic *sagǭ (story, saying) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷe-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sekʷe-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- saga English
- saaga Finnish
- saga Italian
- са́га Russian
- saga Spanish, Castilian
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sekʷe- Proto-Indo-European
- saga Portuguese
- *sagō Proto-Germanic
- *sagōną Proto-Germanic
- *sagǭ Proto-Germanic
- domsaga Swedish
- folksaga Swedish
- framgångssaga Swedish
- saga Swedish
- sagolik Swedish
- utsaga Swedish
- saga Norwegian Nynorsk
- soge Norwegian Nynorsk
- sagu Old English
- saga Old Norse
- save Danish
- sága Czech
- saga Serbo-Croatian
- saga Catalan, Valencian
- saga Icelandic
- saga Galician
- saga Old High German
- saga Turkish
- sàga Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- skald Faroese
- skaldsøga Faroese
- søgufrøði Faroese
- søguligur Faroese
- sage Middle High German
- See Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- So Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *sagu gmw-pro
- *sagā gmw-pro
- saga Old Saxon
- sága Slovak
- sagha Old Swedish
- sögu Westrobothnian
- saga Crimean Tatar