Where does “situs” come from?

situs (Latin) comes from Latin sinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

situs (Latin): permitted, allowed, suffered, having been...

Definitions

  1. permitted, allowed, suffered, having been...

Ancestry of “situs”, step by step

situs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin sinō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsinōto let; to permit; to allow
2Proto-Italicsinō—

via Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish

Words derived from “situs”

Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →