Where does “sæta” come from?
sæta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sētijǭ, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
sæta (Old Norse): to sit in ambush for; waylay; to undergo, expose...
Definitions
- to sit in ambush for; waylay; to undergo, expose...
Ancestry of “sæta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | sētijǭ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sitjaną | to sit |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |
Words derived from “sæta”