Where does “sivant” come from?

sivant (Old French) comes from Old French sivre, from Vulgar Latin sequere, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sivant (Old French): present participle of sivre

Definitions

  1. present participle of sivre

Ancestry of “sivant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsivreto follow
2Vulgar Latinsequereto follow; second-person singular future active...
3LatinsequorI follow, come or go after
4Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
5Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sivant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetorEvery word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr