Old High German word sezzen comes from Proto-Italic *sizdō (Sit, settle.), Old English ġesett, Proto-Indo-European - éyeti
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *sizdō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Sit, settle. |
| ġesett | Old English (ang) | |
| - éyeti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| sido | Latin (lat) | I sink down, I sink out of sight.. I sit down, I seat oneself, I settle. |
| sett | Middle English (enm) | |
| *sed- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *set- | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *sédt | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | To sit down. |
| *satjaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To set, to place down. |
| sezzen | Old High German (goh) |