Where does “seka” come from?

seka (Esperanto) comes from French sec, from Old French sec, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.

seka (Esperanto): dry

Definitions

  1. dry

Ancestry of “seka”, step by step

seka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French sec

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsecdry; dried, having had its moisture evaporated;...
2Old Frenchsecdry
3Latinsiccusdry; sober; thirsty
4Proto-Celticsiskʷosdry
5Proto-Indo-Europeansisku-—

via Italian secco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianseccodry; dried; thin

Words derived from “seka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sisku- →Every word from Proto-Celtic siskʷos →Every word from Latin siccus →