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Where does “seidel” come from?

seidel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Seidel, from Middle High German sīdel, from Latin sedile, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

seidel (Norwegian Nynorsk): a beer mug, sometimes a tankard

Definitions

  1. a beer mug, sometimes a tankard

Ancestry of “seidel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSeideltankard
2Middle High Germansīdel—
3Latinsedileseat, bench, stool, chair
4Latinsedeō—
5Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →