Where does “selcūþ” come from?

selcūþ (Old English) comes from Old English seld-, from Old English seld, from Old English setl, from Proto-Germanic setlaz, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Ancestry of “selcūþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishseld-rare, infrequent; unusual; special
2Old Englishseld—
3Old Englishsetlsitting, residence; seat, bench, throne; setting
4Proto-Germanicsetlazseat; chair; settle
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “selcūþ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic setlaz →Every word from Old English setl →