Where does “sætr” come from?

sætr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

sætr (Old Norse): a mountain pasture

Definitions

  1. a mountain pasture

Ancestry of “sætr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “sætr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sitjaną →