Where does “cryosequester” come from?

cryosequester (English) comes from English sequester, from Old French sequestrer, from Latin sequestrō, from Latin sequester, from Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

cryosequester (English): to reduce or prevent biological or chemical...

Definitions

  1. to reduce or prevent biological or chemical...

Ancestry of “cryosequester”, step by step

cryosequester traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sequester

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsequesterTo separate from all external influence; to...
2Old Frenchsequestrer
3Latinsequestrōto surrender (give up for safe keeping)
4Latinsequestermediating; mediator, depositary; mediator,...
5Latinsequī
6Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
7Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
8Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via English cryo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcryocryoprecipitate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetorEvery word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr