Where does “sedenc” come from?

sedenc (Catalan) comes from Catalan seda, from Old Occitan seda, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito-, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

sedenc (Catalan): silken, silky

Definitions

  1. silken, silky

Ancestry of “sedenc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansedasilk
2Old Occitanseda—
3Latinsaetaa bristle, hair on an animal; silk
4Proto-Italicsaitā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂ito-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito- →