Sacsoneg

Welsh

Etymology

Sacson (“Saxon”) +‎ -eg.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sacsoneg f (not mutable)

  1. the Saxon language (Central-High German variety spoken in Saxony)
  2. the Saxon language (Insular Germanic variety spoken by the Anglo-Saxons)

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Sacsoneg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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