Etymology of the English word sedimentary
the English word
sedimentaryderived from the English word
sedimentderived from the Latin word
sedimentumderived from the Classical Latin word
sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-using the English suffix
-aryderived from the Old French suffix
-ariederived from the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
