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Where does “hízdō” come from?

hízdō (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

hízdō (Proto-Hellenic): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “hízdō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansísdetito be sitting down
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “hízdō”

  • καθίζω
  • ἵζω
  • ἱζάνω
  • καθίζω
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