Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ²πŒ°πƒπŒ°π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒ²πŒ°πƒπŒ°π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Gothic πƒπŒ°π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½, from Proto-Germanic satjanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European sodΓ©yeti, from Proto-Indo-European -Γ©yeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti β€” Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of β€œπŒ²πŒ°πƒπŒ°π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GothicπƒπŒ°π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½to set
2Proto-GermanicsatjanΔ…to set, to place down
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansodΓ©yetito set, to seat, to cause to sit
4Proto-Indo-European-Γ©yetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeti β†’