Where does “multisect” come from?
multisect (English) comes from Latin sectus, from Latin secare, from Latin seco, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
multisect (English): Divided into many similar segments; said of an...
Definitions
- Divided into many similar segments; said of an...
Ancestry of “multisect”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sectus | cut; divided; amputated |
| 2 | Latin | secare | inflection of secō:
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| 3 | Latin | seco | I cut, cut off; I cleave, divide; I operate,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |