Where does “set” come from?

set (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic setą, from Proto-Indo-European sed- — to sit.

set (Proto-West Germanic): seat

Definitions

  1. seat

Ancestry of “set”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsetąseat
2Proto-Indo-Europeansed-to sit

Words derived from “set”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sed- →Every word from Proto-Germanic setą →