Where does “sexa” come from?

sexa (French) comes from French sexer, from French sexe, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sexa (French): third-person singular past historic of sexer

Definitions

  1. third-person singular past historic of sexer

Ancestry of “sexa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchsexerTo sex; To engage in sexual activity
2Frenchsexegender; sex; sex organ
3Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
4Proto-Italicseksus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksus →Every word from Proto-Italic seksus →
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