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Where does “сади́ться” come from?

сади́ться (Russian) comes from Russian -ся, from Old East Slavic сѧ, from Proto-Slavic sę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

сади́ться (Russian): to sit down

Definitions

  1. to sit down

Ancestry of “сади́ться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-сяReflexive suffix appended to finite verbs and...
2Old East Slavicсѧ—
3Proto-Slavicsęoneself: myself, yourself, himself, herself,...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*sen—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “сади́ться”

  • подсаживаться
  • пересаживаться
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