Where does “Seidel” come from?

Seidel (German) comes from Middle High German sīdel, from Latin sedile, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Seidel (German): tankard

Definitions

  1. tankard

Ancestry of “Seidel”, step by step

Seidel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German sīdel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansīdel—
2Latinsedileseat, bench, stool, chair
3Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
4Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Latin situla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsitulaa vessel used to hold water
2LatinsitulumMediaeval form of situla; accusative singular of...

Words derived from “Seidel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Italic sedēō →Every word from Latin sedeō →