Saat

Meaning

1. (feminine) seed
2. (feminine) sowing
3. (feminine) crop

Concepts

seed

sowing

crops

food

🍽️

pit

planting

secret

㊙️

seedlings

seminal

source

trick

inside story

cause

seed

crop

Synonyms

Samen

Same

Aussaat

Saatgut

Körner

Nahrung

Pferd

🐴

Kern

Hengst

Samenkorn

Stein

🪨

Zucht

Lebensmittel

Saatkörner

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zaːt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: sat

Inherited from Old High German: sāt

Cognate with English: seed

Cognate with Low German: Saad

Cognate with Hunsrik: Soot

Cognate with Dutch: zaad

Cognate with Danish: sæd

In summary

From Middle High German sat, from Old High German sāt, from Proto-West Germanic *sādi, from Proto-Germanic *sēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *sētis-, *seh₁tis, from *seh₁- (“to sow”).
Compare English seed, Low German Saad, Hunsrik Soot, Dutch zaad, Danish sæd.