Where does “sengångaraktig” come from?

sengångaraktig (Swedish) comes from Swedish sengångare, from Swedish sen, from Swedish sedan, from English sedan, from Italian sede, from Latin sēdēs, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō — to sit.

sengångaraktig (Swedish): slothlike

Definitions

  1. slothlike

Ancestry of “sengångaraktig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsengångaresloth South American mammal
2Swedishsenlate; Pronunciation spelling of sedan
3Swedishsedanthen, after this (that), afterwards; next in order
4EnglishsedanAn enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single...
5Italiansedevenue; see; branch
6Latinsēdēsseat, chair
7Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
8Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
9Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-