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Etymology of the French word résidence

the French word résidence
derived from the Medieval Latin word residentia (residence)
derived from the Latin word residens
derived 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-

Derivations in French

résidentiel, non-résidence

Derivations in other languages

Romanian reşedinţă

Cognates

Dutch residentie, English residence, German Residenz, Italian residenzia, Norwegian residens, Spanish residencia, Swedish residens



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