Where does “unsectarianism” come from?
unsectarianism (English) comes from English sectarianism, from English sectarian, from English sect, from Middle English secte, from Old French secte, from Late Latin secta, from Latin sequi, from Latin sequor — to follow; to see; to say.
unsectarianism (English): Absence of sectarianism
Ancestry of “unsectarianism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sectarianism | Rigid adherence to a particular sect,... |
| 2 | English | sectarian | Of, or relating to a sect; Dogmatic or partisan;... |
| 3 | English | sect | An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing... |
| 4 | Middle English | secte | A variety or sort; a category with a... |
| 5 | Old French | secte | a sect in philosophy or religion |
| 6 | Late Latin | secta | a sect in philosophy or religion, a school,... |
| 7 | Latin | sequi | present active infinitive of sequor; follow, come... |
| 8 | Latin | sequor | I follow, come or go after |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |