Old English seax

← Old English sagu (cognate)

← Old English seċġ (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *sahsą (inherited)

← Old High German sahs (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *sek- (derived)

← Old Norse sax (cognate)

← Old Frisian sax (cognate)

→ English Saxon (cognate)

→ English sax (inherited)

→ English zax (inherited)

→ English seax (learned borrowing)

→ Old English scearseax (mention)

→ Old English cnif (mention)

→ Old English meteseax (affix)

→ Old English handseax (affix)

→ Old English ædreseax (compound)

→ Old English læceseax (compound)

→ Middle English sex (inherited)

→ Middle English sax (inherited)