Where does “sëȥȥal” come from?
sëȥȥal (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *setl, from Proto-Germanic setlaz, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
Ancestry of “sëȥȥal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *setl | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | setlaz | seat; chair; settle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |