Where does “zicer” come from?

zicer (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Sitzer, from German sitzen, from Middle High German sitzen, from Old High German sizzen, from Proto-Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

zicer (Serbo-Croatian): sitter

Definitions

  1. sitter

Ancestry of “zicer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSitzer
2Germansitzento sit; to perch
3Middle High Germansitzento sit
4Old High Germansizzen
5Proto-Germanic*sittjan
6Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-