Where does “siejo” come from?

siejo (Ido) comes from English siege, from Middle English sege, from Old French sege, from Vulgar Latin sedicum, from Latin sedem — accusative singular of sēdēs.

siejo (Ido): siege

Definitions

  1. siege

Ancestry of “siejo”, step by step

siejo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English siege

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsiege"Military action."; "A seat."; A place with a...
2Middle EnglishsegeA siege; an attack or assault on a walled city; A...
3Old Frenchsege
4Vulgar Latinsedicum
5Latinsedemaccusative singular of sēdēs

via French siège

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsiègeseat, chair; siege
2Old Frenchsiege
Every word from Latin sedemEvery word from Vulgar Latin sedicumEvery word from Old French sege
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