Where does “sichten” come from?

sichten (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch siften, from Proto-West Germanic siftijan — to sift.

Ancestry of “sichten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsiften—
2Proto-West Germanicsiftijanto sift

Words derived from “sichten”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic siftijan →Every word from Old Dutch siften →