Etymograph

English

sade

Sade comes from Middle English saden ‘to weary, become weary or satisfied’, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz ‘sated’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- ‘to satiate, be satisfied’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seh₂-‘to satiate, be satisfied’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*sadaz‘sated’reconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*sadōn‘to satiate, become satisfied’reconstructed
  4. Old Englishc. 450–1150sadian‘to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become wearied’
  5. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500saden‘to weary, become weary or satisfied’
  6. Englishtodaysade

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seh₂-‘to satiate, be satisfied’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*sadaz‘sated’reconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*sadōn‘to satiate, become satisfied’reconstructed
  4. Old Englishc. 450–1150sadian‘to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become wearied’
  5. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500saden‘to weary, become weary or satisfied’
  6. Englishtodaysade

Linked words

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

insane, secular, sane, sanity, saturation, sanitary, insatiable, hadron, saturate, satiety, satiate, 19 more

through Proto-Germanic *sadaz ‘sated’

sad

Today it means

verb To tire, weary.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- / sade