Proto-Indo-European

*sodéyeti

‘to set, to seat, to cause to sit’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti.

7 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti, most familiar first.

• set ← setten ← settan ← *sattjan ← *satjaną
• setter ← settere ← setten ← settan ← *sattjan
• ersatz ← ersetzen ← ersetzen ← irsezzen ← *uʀsattjan
• forset ← forsetten ← forsettan ← settan ← *sattjan
• foreset ← foresetten ← fōresettan ← settan ← *sattjan
• setten ← settan ← *sattjan ← *satjaną
• withset ← withsetten ← wiþsettan ← settan ← *sattjan

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti