Where does “atsisėsti” come from?

atsisėsti (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian sėsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

atsisėsti (Lithuanian): to take a seat

Definitions

  1. to take a seat

Ancestry of “atsisėsti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniansėstito sit down
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*sḗˀsteito sit down
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei →Every word from Lithuanian sėsti →