Where does “setose” come from?
setose (English) comes from Latin setosus, from Latin sēta, 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.
setose (English): Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs
Definitions
- Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs
Ancestry of “setose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | setosus | Alternative form of saetōsus |
| 2 | Latin | sēta | — |
| 3 | Latin | saeta | a bristle, hair on an animal; silk |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | saitā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ito- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂ey- | to bind, fetter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |
Words derived from “setose”