Where does “Sadel” come from?

Sadel (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German sādel, from Old Saxon sadul, from Proto-Germanic sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Sadel (German Low German): saddle

Definitions

  1. saddle

Ancestry of “Sadel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germansādel—
2Old Saxonsadul—
3Proto-Germanicsadulazsaddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansod-tlō-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sadulaz →
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