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Where does “אַרײַנזעצן” come from?

אַרײַנזעצן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish זעצן, from Middle High German setzen, from Old High German sezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

אַרײַנזעצן (Yiddish): to seat or place someone inside something; to put...

Definitions

  1. to seat or place someone inside something; to put...

Ancestry of “אַרײַנזעצן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishזעצןto set; to seat; to sit down
2Middle High Germansetzento set, place down
3Old High Germansezzento make sit, set, put
4Proto-West Germanic*sattjan—
5Proto-Germanicsatjanąto set, to place down
6Proto-Indo-Europeansodéyetito set, to seat, to cause to sit
7Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
8Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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