Where does “sentar” come from?

sentar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin sedento, from Latin sedēns, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

sentar (Galician): to seat; to seat; to set down; to sit down

Definitions

  1. to seat; to seat; to set down; to sit down

Ancestry of “sentar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesentar
2Vulgar Latinsedentothird-person plural future active imperative of...
3Latinsedēnsseating, being seated
4Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
5Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “sentar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Italic sedēōEvery word from Latin sedeō