Etymology of the English word reside
the English word
residederived from the Latin word
residere (abate, subside; be left over; sit down, on, in; sit down; settle; abate)
derived from the Classical Latin word
sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-using the Latin prefix
re-derived from the Latin word
sidere (settle; sink down; sit down)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-Date
The earliest known usage of reside in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
resided,
residingCognates
French
résiderUsage
Word found in Modern English
