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sagn.

legend, myth

4 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/savˀn/[ˈsɑwˀn]
  1. legend, myth

    neuter
  2. uttering, saying (outside of compounds only in the expression få syn for sagn "see for oneself")

    archaic · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse sǫgn, from Proto-Germanic *sagnō, cognate with Swedish sägen, Old English sæġen (“saying, statement”). Derived from *sagjaną (“to say”).

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