Where does “sequestrator” come from?
sequestrator (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.
sequestrator (English): One who sequesters
Ancestry of “sequestrator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sequester | To separate from all external influence; to... |
| 2 | Old French | sequestrer | — |
| 3 | Latin | sequestrō | — |
| 4 | Latin | sequester | mediating; mediator, depositary; mediator,... |
| 5 | Latin | sequī | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |