noun, masculine/sjɛʒ/plural: sièges
seat, chair; siege; headquarters, head office
“siège côté fenêtre” — window seat
From Old French siege, sege, seige, from Vulgar Latin *sedicum, from sediculum, diminutive of Latin sedem. Alternatively, derived from a lost verb Old French *siegier (cf. assegier), corresponding to a Vulgar Latin *assedicāre.