Reconstruction:Old Dutch/saien

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sāan, from Proto-Germanic *sēaną.

Verb

*sāian

  1. to sow

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: sâyen
    • Dutch: zaaien
      • Afrikaans: saai
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: sai
      • Negerhollands: saai, saey, saej
      • Aukan: sai
    • Limburgish: zèjje