Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sētō

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sed- (to sit).

Pronunciation

Noun

*sētō f

  1. place, position
  2. lying in wait, ambush

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *sētō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sētō *sētôz
vocative *sētō *sētôz
accusative *sētǭ *sētōz
genitive *sētōz *sētǫ̂
dative *sētōi *sētōmaz
instrumental *sētō *sētōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sātu
  • Old Norse: sát
  • Proto-Finnic: *hätä (see there for further descendants)