Where does “seda” come from?
seda (Portuguese) comes from English sedan, from Italian sede, from Latin sēdēs, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
seda (Portuguese): sedan; saloon
Ancestry of “seda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sedan | An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single... |
| 2 | Italian | sede | venue; see; branch |
| 3 | Latin | sēdēs | — |
| 4 | Latin | sedeō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | sedēō | sit, be sitting, be seated |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |