Where does “soet” come from?

soet (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic sōtą, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Ancestry of “soet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsōtąsoot
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Germanic sōtą