zāģis

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • saw a tool with a sharp, usually toothed, blade, used for cutting wood, metal and other hard substances
  • saw a specialized tool for cutting a specific kind of hard object or substance

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German sage borrowed from Middle Dutch zage.

Origin

Middle Dutch

zage

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