Where does “Sitt” come from?
Sitt (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German situ, from Proto-West Germanic *sidu, from Proto-Germanic siduz, from Proto-Indo-European swedʰ- — custom, habit; wont, habit, custom.
Sitt (Luxembourgish): custom, norm, practice
Ancestry of “Sitt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | situ | custom; habit |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *sidu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | siduz | custom, habit, practice; conduct |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swedʰ- | custom, habit; wont, habit, custom |