Where does “setos” come from?
setos (Romanian) comes from Romanian os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.
setos (Romanian): thirsty; greedy
Ancestry of “setos”, step by step
setos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian os
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | os | bone |
| 2 | Latin | ossum | bone; kernel, stone |
| 3 | Latin | ōs | mouth |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | ōs | mouth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ésth₁ | bone |
via Romanian sete
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | sete | thirst |
| 2 | Latin | sitis | thirst; second-person plural present active... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰgʷʰítis | decay; destruction; perishing, destruction,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰgʷʰey- | to decline; to perish |
Words derived from “setos”