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Where does “situieren” come from?

situieren (German) comes from French situer, from Medieval Latin situo, from Latin situs, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “situieren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsituerto locate; to situate; To be located ; To be
2Medieval Latinsituoto locate, place
3Latinsituspermitted, allowed, suffered, having been...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “situieren”

  • gutsituiert
  • situiert
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →