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

Definitions

  1. custom, norm, practice

Ancestry of “Sitt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansitucustom; habit
2Proto-West Germanic*siducustom, habit, practice
3Proto-Germanicsiduzcustom, habit, practice; conduct
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswedʰ-custom, habit; wont, habit, custom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swedʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic siduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *sidu