Where does “shed” come from?

shed (Aromanian) comes from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

shed (Aromanian): I sit

Definitions

  1. I sit

Ancestry of “shed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
2Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Italic sedēōEvery word from Latin sedeō
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