Where does “residuum” come from?
residuum (Latin) comes from Latin residuus, from Latin resideō, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.
residuum (Latin): nominative neuter singular of residuus;...
Definitions
- nominative neuter singular of residuus;...
Ancestry of “residuum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | residuus | remaining; residuary; persisting, surviving |
| 2 | Latin | resideō | to reside, abide, tarry, linger |
| 3 | Latin | sedeō | to sit, to be seated |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | sedēō | sit, be sitting, be seated |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
Words derived from “residuum”