Etymology of the English word sedimentation
the English word
sedimentationusing the English suffix
-ationderived from the Latin suffix
-atioderived from the Latin suffix
-arederived from the French suffix
-ationderived 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-Usage
Word found in Modern English