Where does “sitja” come from?

sitja (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse sitja, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

sitja (Norwegian Nynorsk): sit

Definitions

  1. sit

Ancestry of “sitja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesitjato sit
2Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “sitja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sitjaną →Every word from Old Norse sitja →