Where does “setr” come from?

setr (Czech) comes from English setter, from Middle English settere.

setr (Czech): setter

Definitions

  1. setter

Ancestry of “setr”, step by step

setr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English setter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsetterOne who sets something, especially a typesetter;...
2Middle Englishsettere

via Proto-Germanic sitjaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “setr

Every word from Middle English settere
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