Where does “сѣдѣти” come from?

сѣдѣти (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic sěděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

сѣдѣти (Old Church Slavonic): to sit, be sitting; reside

Definitions

  1. to sit, be sitting; reside

Ancestry of “сѣдѣти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsědětito sit, to be sitting
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*sēdḗˀteito sit
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “сѣдѣти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic sěděti
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