See also: saat and säät

German edit

Etymology edit

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.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /zaːt/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /saːt/, [saːd̥] (Austria)
  • Rhymes: -aːt
  • (file)
  • Homophone: saht

Noun edit

Saat f (genitive Saat, plural Saaten)

  1. seed
    Synonym: Samen
  2. sowing
  3. crop

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Saat” in Duden online
  • Saat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache