Where does “siā” come from?

siā (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

siā (Old Frisian): to seep, to ooze

Definitions

  1. to seep, to ooze

Ancestry of “siā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
2Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sehwaną →