Segge in German Low German

Forms: Seggen [plural], Segg [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle Low German segge, from Old Saxon *seggi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz. More at sedge. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds-de|gml|segge}} Middle Low German segge, {{inh|nds-de|osx|*seggi}} Old Saxon *seggi, {{inh|nds-de|gem-pro|*sagjaz}} Proto-Germanic *sagjaz Head templates: {{head|nds-de|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} Segge f, {{nds-de-noun|g=f|plural=Seggen}} Segge f (plural Seggen)

Noun

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"Segge" meaning in German Low German

Noun

Noun