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Where does “sattle” come from?

sattle (English) comes from Middle English sahtlen, from Old English sahtlian, from Old English saht, from Proto-Germanic sahtiz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.

sattle (English): Alternative form of settle, "especially in the...

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  1. Alternative form of settle, "especially in the...

Ancestry of “sattle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsahtlen—
2Old EnglishsahtlianAlternative form of sehtlian
3Old EnglishsahtAlternative form of seht
4Proto-Germanicsahtizreproach; agreement; reconciliation
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
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