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Where does “subsessurus” come from?

subsessurus (Latin) comes from Latin subsido, from Latin sido, from Proto-Italic sizdō, from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

subsessurus (Latin): about to squat, subside

Definitions

  1. about to squat, subside

Ancestry of “subsessurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsubsidoI squat; I settle, subside; I run aground
2LatinsidoI sit down, I seat oneself, I settle; I sink...
3Proto-Italicsizdōsit, settle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansísdetito be sitting down
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
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