Sitz
See also: sitz
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German siz, from Old High German siz, ultimately from the root of sitzen (“to sit”). Compare Old Norse sæti.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Sitz m (strong, genitive Sitzes, plural Sitze)
Declension edit
Declension of Sitz [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms edit
- Beifahrersitz
- Fahrersitz (“driver's seat”)
- Fahrgastsitz (“passenger seat”)
- Hochsitz
- Kindersitz (“car seat, child seat”)
- Landsitz (“country estate”)
- Passagiersitz (“passenger seat”)
- Rittersitz (“knight's seat”)
- Rücksitz (“back seat”)
- Ruhesitz (“retirement home”)
- Schalensitz (“bucket seat”)
- Schneidersitz
- Soziussitz (“pillion, pillion seat”)
- Vordersitz (“front seat”)
- Wohnsitz
- Zweitwohnsitz (“pied-a-terre; second residence”)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Pennsylvania German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German siz, from Old High German siz, ultimately from the root of sitzen (“to sit”). Compare German Sitz, Dutch zit.
Noun edit
Sitz m (plural Sitze)
Plautdietsch edit
Etymology edit
From sitten (“to sit”); compare German Sitzung (“meeting”).
Noun edit
Sitz m (plural Sitzen)