Where does “citet” come from?
citet (Old French) comes from Latin cīvitās, from Proto-Italic keiwis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
citet (Old French): Alternative form of cité
Ancestry of “citet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cīvitās | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | keiwis | society; citizen |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
Words derived from “citet”