Where does “расседаться” come from?

расседаться (Russian) comes from Russian рассе́сться, from Russian сесть, from Old East Slavic сѣсти, from Proto-Slavic sěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

расседаться (Russian): to crack, to split

Definitions

  1. to crack, to split

Ancestry of “расседаться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianрассе́стьсяto take one's seats
2Russianсестьto sit down; to be imprisoned; to become flat, to...
3Old East Slavicсѣсти—
4Proto-Slavicsěstito sit down
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*sḗˀsteito sit down
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei →Every word from Proto-Slavic sěsti →