Where does “-ali” come from?
-ali (Proto-Basque) comes from Old High German sazzo, from Proto-Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
Ancestry of “-ali”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | sazzo | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *sittjan | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sitjaną | to sit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |
Words derived from “-ali”