Where does “seclusive” come from?

seclusive (English) comes from Latin secludo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

seclusive (English): Serving or tending to seclude (oneself); affecting seclusion

Definitions

  1. Serving or tending to seclude (oneself); affecting seclusion

Ancestry of “seclusive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsecludoto cut off from
2Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
3Latinsexsix; 6
4Proto-Italicsekssix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “seclusive”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Proto-Italic seks →
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