Where does “zȧjt” come from?
zȧjt (Vilamovian) comes from Old High German sīta, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā, from Medieval Latin sida, from Late Latin seta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito-, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey- — to satiate, satisfy.
zȧjt (Vilamovian): a side; a bounding straight edge of a...
Definitions
- a side; a bounding straight edge of a...
Ancestry of “zȧjt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old High German | sīta | side |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *sīdā | side |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | sida | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | seta | Alternative form of saeta; hair, bristle; bristle |
| 5 | Latin | saeta | a bristle, hair on an animal; silk |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | saitā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ito- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂ey- | to bind, fetter |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |