Where does “sid” come from?
sid (Danish) comes from Danish sidde, from Old Norse sitja, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
sid (Danish): imperative of sidde
Ancestry of “sid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | sidde | to sit; to be; to fit |
| 2 | Old Norse | sitja | to sit |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sitjaną | to sit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |