Etymology Explorer › Middle Dutch

Where does “setel” come from?

setel (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch setal, from Proto-Germanic setlaz, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

Ancestry of “setel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsetal—
2Proto-Germanicsetlazseat; chair; settle
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “setel”

  • zetel
  • zetelen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →