Old English
settan
‘to set, establish, place, make’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English settan.
6 English words in this record descend from Old English settan, most familiar first.
- set ← setten
- setter ← settere ← setten
- forset ← forsetten ← forsettan
- foreset ← foresetten ← fōresettan
- setten
- withset ← withsetten ← wiþsettan
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Etymograph / Old English settan