Where does “*sīdā” come from?
*sīdā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Medieval Latin sida, from Late Latin seta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito-, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.
*sīdā (Proto-West Germanic): side
Definitions
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Ancestry of “*sīdā”, step by step
*sīdā traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Medieval Latin sida
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | sida | — |
| 2 | Late Latin | seta | Alternative form of saeta; hair, bristle; bristle |
| 3 | Latin | saeta | a bristle, hair on an animal; silk |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | saitā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ito- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂ey- | to bind, fetter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |