Where does “obsideo” come from?

obsideo (Latin) comes from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

obsideo (Latin): to sit, remain, abide, stay

Definitions

  1. to sit, remain, abide, stay

Ancestry of “obsideo”, step by step

obsideo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin sedeō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
2Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Latin ob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinobin the direction of, to, towards; on account of,...
2Proto-Italic*optowards

Words derived from “obsideo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-