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English word sea comes from Latin assidere, Latin -es, Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey-wo-, Proto-Indo-European *seyk-, Proto-Indo-European *seygʷ-, Proto-Germanic *saigwiz, Proto-Indo-European *tóm, and later Proto-Germanic *sa (That.)
assidere (Latin)
-es (Latin)
Used to form a third-declension feminine abstract noun designating the result of an action from a verb root or conceived root form.
*sh₂ey-wo- (Proto-Indo-European)
*seyk- (Proto-Indo-European)
to pour, strain
*seygʷ- (Proto-Indo-European)
*saigwiz (Proto-Germanic)
*tóm (Proto-Indo-European)
*sa (Proto-Germanic)
That.
sedes (Latin)
Place, residence, settlement, habitation. Seat, chair.
sē (Old English)
sie (Old French)
*sīganą (Proto-Germanic)
To sink; drop.
*saiwiz (Proto-Germanic)
Sea, ocean.
sǣ (Old English)
se (Middle English)
Sea So.
sea (English)
(attributive, in combination) Living or used in or on the sea; of, near, or like the sea.. (figurative) Anything resembling the vastness of the sea.. (planetology) A large, dark plain of rock; a mare.. (planetology) A very large lake of liquid hydrocarbon.. A body of salt water smaller than an ocean, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea.. A lake, especially [...]