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Where does “settin” come from?
settin (Scots) comes from Moroccan Arabic ستين, from Arabic ستون, from Arabic سِتّ — six.
Ancestry of “settin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Moroccan Arabic
ستين
sixty
2
Arabic
ستون
sixty; sixtieth
3
Arabic
سِتّ
six
Words derived from “settin”
skysettin
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