sækja

Icelandic

/ˈsaiːca/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to fetch
  • to pick up
  • to attend (studies, classes)
  • to advance (in battle)
  • to prosecute

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse sœkja derived from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną (seek, look for) derived from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (seek out, seek, track, track down, investigate, trace).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seh₂g-

Gloss

seek out, seek, track, track down, investigate, trace

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