setla

Old English

Etymology

From setl (“a sitting”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈset.lɑ/

Noun

setla m

  1. (only in compounds) a person sitting beside
  2. (only in compounds) an assessor or fellow judge

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative setla setlan
accusative setlan setlan
genitive setlan setlena
dative setlan setlum

Further reading

  • John Clark Hall (1916), Concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary‎[2]

Swahili

Etymology

Etymology tree
Middle English settle
English settle
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-os?
Proto-Indo-European *-o-
Proto-Indo-European *-so-
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-āsijos
Proto-Italic *-āsios
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
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Latin -ārius
Old French -ierbor.
Middle English -er
English -er
English settlerbor.
Swahili setla

    Borrowed from English settler.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Kenya):(file)

    Noun

    setla class V (plural masetla class VI)

    1. settler
      Synonym: mlowezi

    References

    1. ^ Batibo, Herman M. (2002), “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language‎[1], volume 22, number 1, →DOI, page 4 of 1-10
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