Where does “siti” come from?
siti (Swahili) comes from English seat, from Middle English sete, from Old English sǣte, from Proto-Germanic sētiją, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
siti (Swahili): lady, ma'am; seat
Ancestry of “siti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | seat | Something to be sat upon; A location or site; The... |
| 2 | Middle English | sete | — |
| 3 | Old English | sǣte | house |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sētiją | seat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |