Where does “sat” come from?

sat (North Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

sat (North Frisian): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “sat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sitjaną →
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