Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sētō

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

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*sētō f

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

Inflection

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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

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