Where does “sichtlich” come from?

sichtlich (German) comes from German Sicht, from Middle High German siht, from Old High German siht, from Proto-West Germanic sihti, from Proto-West Germanic sehwan, from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sichtlich (German): obvious

Definitions

  1. obvious

Ancestry of “sichtlich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSichtview; sight; visibility
2Middle High Germansiht
3Old High Germansiht
4Proto-West Germanicsihtiseeing, sight
5Proto-West Germanicsehwanto see
6Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
7Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sichtlich

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-
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