Swedish sägen

← Old English sæġen (cognate)

← Danish sagn (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *sagnō (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *sagjaną (mention)

← Old Swedish säghn (inherited)

← Old Swedish saghn (mention)

← Old Norse sǫgn (inherited)

→ Danish sagn (cognate)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk segn (cognate)

→ Swedish hörsägen (compound)