An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Satz

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Satz
Friedrich Kluge2509507An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — Satz1891John Francis Davis

Satz, m., ‘sediment; sentence; set; wager,’ from MidHG. saz (gen. satzes), m.; a graded form of sitzen, signifying in MidHG. ‘place where something lies or is put, position, situation, mandate, law, purpose,’ &c.