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Where does “sēdeklis” come from?

sēdeklis (Latvian) comes from Latvian sēdēt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

sēdeklis (Latvian): seat; seat, headquarters

Definitions

  1. seat; seat, headquarters

Ancestry of “sēdeklis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansēdētto sit, to be seated
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*sēdḗˀtei—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →