Where does “citar” come from?

citar (Spanish) comes from Latin citāre, from Latin ciere, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

citar (Spanish): to cite; to summon; to schedule, to make an...

Definitions

  1. to cite; to summon; to schedule, to make an...

Ancestry of “citar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincitāre
2Latincieresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “citar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Latin ciereEvery word from Latin citāre