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View Name: Saskia


SASKIA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Dutch, German
PRONOUNCED: ZAHS-kee-ah (German)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Germanic element sachs "Saxon". The Saxons were a Germanic tribe, their name ultimately deriving from the Germanic word sahs meaning "knife".
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Saxa (Ancient Germanic)
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