sacu

See also: SACU, and saću

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sakō. Cognate with Old Frisian sake, seke, sek (West Frisian saak), Old Saxon saka (Low German sake), Dutch zaak, Old High German sahha (German Sache), Old Norse sǫk (Danish sag, Icelandic sök, Swedish sak), Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑ.ku/

Noun

sacu f

1. dispute, strife, contention
2. crime, sin

Declension

Declension of sacu (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sacu	saca, sace
accusative	sace	saca, sace
genitive	sace	saca
dative	sace	sacum

Related terms

• saclēas

Descendants

• Middle English: sake, sak, sac
  • English: sake
  • Scots: sak, saik