Where does “*sōt” come from?

*sōt (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sōtą, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

Ancestry of “*sōt”, step by step

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

Words derived from “*sōt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Germanic sōtą