Where does “sitte” come from?

sitte (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian sitta, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

sitte (West Frisian): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “sitte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiansitta
2Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Germanic sitjanąEvery word from Old Frisian sitta
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