Where does “securiform” come from?
securiform (English) comes from Latin secūris, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
securiform (English): Having the form of an axe or hatchet
Definitions
- Having the form of an axe or hatchet
Ancestry of “securiform”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | secūris | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |