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Where does “seateth” come from?

seateth (English) comes from English seat, from Middle English sete, from Old English sǣte, from Proto-Germanic sētiją, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

seateth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “seateth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishseatSomething to be sat upon; A location or site; The...
2Middle Englishsete—
3Old Englishsǣtehouse
4Proto-Germanicsētijąseat
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →