Etymograph : settan

Etymograph > Indo-European > Old English > Dictionary > settan

to set, place, put, cause to take a certain position

Attested in Ætherlwold's Reforms ("sette")

originates from

PWGmc *sattjan "to seat, to set" (sattjan > sættjan > settjan > settan) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:51)

PGmc *satjan- "to seat, to set" (satjan- > sattjan > sættjan > settjan > settan) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:427)

Inflected forms

sette "to seat, to set.pst.3sg" (oe-past-3sg)