Where does “sice” come from?

sice (English) comes from Middle English sys, from Old French sis, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

sice (English): Alternative spelling of sais; The number six in a...

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of sais; The number six in a...

Ancestry of “sice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsyscinque; the number six on dice
2Old Frenchsissix
3Latinsexsix; 6
4Proto-Italicsekssix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “sice

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Proto-Italic seksEvery word from Latin sex