Where does “žejtel” come from?

žejtel (Old Czech) comes from Middle High German sīdel, from Latin sedile, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

žejtel (Old Czech): a measurefor liquids (about 0,48 l)

Definitions

  1. a measurefor liquids (about 0,48 l)

Ancestry of “žejtel”, step by step

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