Where does “Sitzer” come from?

Sitzer (German) comes from German sitzen, from Middle High German sitzen, from Old High German sizzen, from Proto-Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Ancestry of “Sitzer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansitzento sit; to perch
2Middle High Germansitzento sit
3Old High Germansizzen—
4Proto-Germanic*sittjan—
5Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “Sitzer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →