sitten
Old Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to sit
- to be situated, to live
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną (sit).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sitjaną
Gloss
sit
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sitzen German
- sedere Italian
- zetten Dutch, Flemish
- zitten Dutch, Flemish
- *sed- Proto-Indo-European
- *sédt Proto-Indo-European
- *sitjaną Proto-Germanic
- sittan Old English
- sitja Old Norse
- sitten Middle Dutch
- sizzen Old High German
- 𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- bisitten Old Dutch
- sittian Old Saxon
- *sittjan Frankish
- sitta Old Frisian