Etymology Explorer
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Where does “setl” come from?
setl (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic setlaz, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.
Ancestry of “setl”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
setlaz
seat; chair; settle
2
Proto-Indo-European
sḗd-
to sit
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