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Where does “sedeti” come from?

sedeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian sjedjeti, from Proto-Slavic sěděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

sedeti (Serbo-Croatian): alternative infinitive of sjèditi; to sit

Definitions

  1. alternative infinitive of sjèditi; to sit

Ancestry of “sedeti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansjedjetialternative infinitive of sjèditi
2Proto-Slavicsědětito sit, to be sitting
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*sēdḗˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →