Where does “сигурно” come from?
сигурно (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian сигурен, from Romanian sigur, from Greek σίγουρος, from Venetian seguro, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks — six.
сигурно (Bulgarian): surely, certainly
Definitions
- surely, certainly
Ancestry of “сигурно”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | сигурен | sure, certain, positive; reliable, trustworthy,... |
| 2 | Romanian | sigur | sure, confident, certain; safe, secure |
| 3 | Greek | σίγουρος | secure, certain |
| 4 | Venetian | seguro | safe, secure; certain |
| 5 | Latin | sēcūrus | careless, negligent |
| 6 | Latin | sē- | apart-; aside-; away |
| 7 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |