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Where does “sise-” come from?

sise- (Estonian) comes from Tocharian B ṣe, from Portuguese oni-, from Irish ai-, from Old French a-, from Latin ad-, from Proto-Italic *ad-.

sise- (Estonian): A prefix signifying inner, internal, interior,...

Definitions

  1. A prefix signifying inner, internal, interior,...

Ancestry of “sise-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tocharian Bṣeone
2Portugueseoni-Alternative form of omni-
3Irishai-—
4Old Frencha-indicating movement towards something;...
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Proto-Italic*ad-—

Words derived from “sise-”

  • sisukas
  • sisemine
  • sisu
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