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early Germanic languages, e.g. Old
English guma, secg: Old
Norse gumi,
seggr "man"; Old
English heoru, mēce: Old
Norse hjǫrr, mækir "sword". Many other...
- word that
directly translates to warrior, but
rather drengr,
rekkr and
seggr can all
refer to male
warrior and
bragnar can mean warriors, it is problematic...
- "ground, floor" *sekʷ- "to follow" OE sec̣g "follower, companion, man" ON
seggr "hero"
sequor (sequī) "to follow" ⇒ hépomai "I follow" sácate "(he) follows"...
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means "companion", "man" or "warrior" and it has
cognates in OS segg and ON
seggr, and also in
Latin socius. This
shows that they
derive from a PIE form *sokwi̯ós...
