Where does “sinetti” come from?

sinetti (Finnish) comes from Swedish signet, from Middle Low German signēt, from Latin signētum, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sinetti (Finnish): seal

Definitions

  1. seal

Ancestry of “sinetti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsignet
2Middle Low Germansignēt
3Latinsignētum
4Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
5Proto-Italicseknomsign
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sinetti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Italic seknomEvery word from Latin signum