Where does “azimut” come from?

azimut (Old French) comes from Arabic سمت, from Aramaic סֵימִטָא, from Latin sēmita, from Proto-Italic sēmitā, from Proto-Indo-European swé(d).

Ancestry of “azimut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسمتroad, way; mode or manner of conduct, modus...
2Aramaicסֵימִטָא—
3Latinsēmitanarrow way, footpath, path, pathway
4Proto-Italicsēmitā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswé(d)—

Words derived from “azimut”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé(d) →Every word from Proto-Italic sēmitā →Every word from Latin sēmita →