Etymograph

English

Sadean

From French Sade + English -an.

Formed from Sade + an

Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- ‘to satiate, be satisfied’

Proto-Germanic *sadaz ‘sated’

Proto-West Germanic *sadōn ‘to satiate, become satisfied’

Old English sadian ‘to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become…’

Middle English saden ‘to weary, become weary or satisfied’

English Sade

Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos ‘one’

Proto-Germanic *ainaz ‘one’

Proto-West Germanic *ain ‘one’

Old English ān ‘a’

Middle English an ‘a’

English an

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the Marquis de Sade (1740-1814), French novelist, or his writings, particularly sadomasochistic erotica.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sadean