Where does “sjeći” come from?

sjeći (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic sěťi, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sjeći (Serbo-Croatian): to cut, chop, chip, hew

Definitions

  1. to cut, chop, chip, hew

Ancestry of “sjeći”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsěťito cut, mow
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sjeći

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Slavic sěťi