Where does “residentia” come from?

residentia (Latin) comes from Latin residēns, from Latin resido, from Latin sido, from Proto-Italic sizdō, from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

residentia (Latin): nominative neuter plural of residēns; accusative...

Definitions

  1. nominative neuter plural of residēns; accusative...

Ancestry of “residentia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinresidēnsresiding, abiding, tarrying, lingering
2LatinresidoI sit, I settle in a place; I abate, I subside
3LatinsidoI sit down, I seat oneself, I settle; I sink...
4Proto-Italicsizdōsit, settle
5Proto-Indo-Europeansísdetito be sitting down
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “residentia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-