Where does “diswyddo” come from?

diswyddo (Welsh) comes from Welsh swydd, from Middle Welsh swyð, from Proto-Brythonic *suɨð, from Latin sēdēs, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

diswyddo (Welsh): dismiss, remove from office, discharge

Definitions

  1. dismiss, remove from office, discharge

Ancestry of “diswyddo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshswyddjob; office, post, position, capacity; county
2Middle Welshswyð
3Proto-Brythonic*suɨð
4Latinsēdēsseat, chair
5Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
6Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “diswyddo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Italic sedēōEvery word from Latin sedeō