-sæta

== Old English == === Etymology === From *sǣta (“inhabitant, dweller”). Akin to Old Saxon -sētio, Old High German -sāzo (German -saß), Old English sittan (“to sit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsæː.tɑ/ === Suffix === -sǣta a resident or inhabitant of (usually used with placenames) burgsǣta ― city-dweller, citizens landsǣta ― citizens of a nation Dornsǣte ― residents of Dorn, Dorset Sumorsǣtan ― residents of Sumor, Somerset ==== Declension ==== Weak: ==== Synonyms ==== -ware ==== Derived terms ==== cotsǣta (“cottager”) ==== Descendants ==== English: -set, cosset (< cotsǣta (“cottager”)) === See also === -sǣte