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Spanish word ser comes from Latin sido, Middle English sett, Proto-Italic *sizdō (Sit, settle.)

sido (Latin)

I sink down, I sink out of sight.. I sit down, I seat oneself, I settle.

sett (Middle English)

*sizdō (Proto-Italic)

Sit, settle.

*sodéyeti (Proto-Indo-European)

To set, to seat, to cause to sit.

*sedēō (Proto-Italic)

Sit, be sitting, be seated.

sedeo (Latin)

I hold or hang fast or firm; I am established. I keep the field, remain encamped. I settle or sink down, subside. I sit in an official seat; sit in council or court, hold court, preside. I sit still; remain, tarry, stay, abide, linger, loiter; sit around. I sit, I am seated.

seer (Old Spanish)

ser (Spanish)

A being, organism. Nature, essence. Value, worth To be (essentially or identified as).. To be (in the passive voice sense). To exist; to occur.

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