Where does “așezământ” come from?

așezământ (Romanian) comes from Romanian așeza, from Vulgar Latin assediare, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

așezământ (Romanian): foundation, establishment

Definitions

  1. foundation, establishment

Ancestry of “așezământ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianașezato seat; to sit down, settle; to set down, place,...
2Vulgar Latinassediareto besiege
3Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
4Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Italic sedēō →Every word from Latin sedeō →
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