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sito

See also: SITO, síto, sito-, šito, and шито

Amis

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 生徒 (seito, “student”).

Noun

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sito

  1. student

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Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English store.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sì.tó/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sɪ̀.tó]

Noun

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sìtô m (plural sìtô-sìtô, possessed form sìtôn)

  1. storeroom

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.to/
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Hyphenation: sì‧to

Etymology 1

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From Latin situs (“laid, placed”), perfect passive participle of sinō (“to put, lay”),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *si-n-H-, n-infix of the root *sey(H)- (“to put”).

Adjective

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sito (feminine sita, masculine plural siti, feminine plural site)

  1. (literary) situated, located, lying

Etymology 2

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From Latin situs (“position”), from a noun use of the perfect passive participle of sinō (“to put, lay”).[2]

Noun

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sito m (plural siti)

  1. site, specifically:
    1. (obsolete) location, position, situation, site
      Synonyms: position, posizione, situazione
    2. (literary) place, site, location
      Synonyms: luogo, posto
    3. (biology) region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place; site
    4. (Internet) website
      Synonyms: sito internet, sito web

Etymology 3

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Particularly: “The consensus is that situs (“mold”) is unrelated to the participle, and hence sinō, though.”

From Latin situs (“mold, filthiness”, literally “the state of having been left abandoned”), from a noun use of the perfect passive participle of sinō (“to put, lay”).[3]

Noun

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sito m (plural siti)

  1. (literary, regional) bad smell, stink
    Synonyms: puzza, puzzo, tanfo

References

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  1. ^ sito1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  2. ^ sito2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  3. ^ sito3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.

Anagrams

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Latin

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Participle

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sitō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of situs

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Alternative scripts

Adjective

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sito

  1. nominative singular masculine of sita (“white”)
  2. nominative singular masculine of sita (“bound”), which is past participle of sinoti (“to bind”)
  3. nominative singular masculine of sita (“clinging to”)
  4. nominative singular masculine of sita (“sharp”)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sìto (“sieve”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *séiˀta, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁y-tom, from *seh₁- (“to impress, insert, sow”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɕi.tɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -itɔ
  • Syllabification: si‧to

Noun

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sito n (diminutive sitko)

  1. sieve
  2. (figurative) filter (method of eliminating unsuitable people or things)

Declension

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Declension of sito
singular plural
nominative sito sita
genitive sita sit
dative situ sitom
accusative sito sita
instrumental sitem sitami
locative sicie sitach
vocative sito sita

Derived terms

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adjectives
nouns

Further reading

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  • sito in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sito in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sito (“sieve”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sîto/
  • Hyphenation: si‧to

Noun

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sȉto n (Cyrillic spelling си̏то)

  1. sieve
Declension
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Declension of sito
singular plural
nominative sȉto sȉta
genitive sȉta sȋtā
dative situ sitima
accusative sito sita
vocative sito sita
locative situ sitima
instrumental sitom sitima

Further reading

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  • “sito” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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sito

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of sit

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sito.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sito n

  1. sieve

Further reading

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  • “sito”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin situs, perfect passive participle of sinō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsito/ [ˈsi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: si‧to

Adjective

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sito (feminine sita, masculine plural sitos, feminine plural sitas)

  1. (formal) located, situated

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Anagrams

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West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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sito

  1. (interrogative) from where, whence?
    naai sito? ― from where did you depart?
  2. (interrogative) to where, whereto?
    ni sito? ― where are you going?

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[1], Pacific linguistics (as sitó)
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