Etymograph

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Sita Buzăului

Sita Buzăului comes from Romanian sită ‘sieve’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *seh₁y-tom.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seh₁y-tomreconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*séiˀtan‘sieve’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*sito‘sieve’reconstructed
  4. Old Church Slavonicmodernсито
  5. Romanianc. 1500–presentsită‘sieve’
  6. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentSita Buzăului
  7. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seh₁y-tomreconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*séiˀtan‘sieve’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*sito‘sieve’reconstructed
  4. Old Church Slavonicmodernсито
  5. Romanianc. 1500–presentsită‘sieve’
  6. Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentSita Buzăului
  7. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- ‘to impress, insert’

since, season, side, earn, seed, seminar, semen, sow, serene, seminal, sower, 16 more

Today it means

name A village and commune of Covasna County, Romania.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *seh₁y-tom / Sita Buzăului