Where does “suite” come from?

suite (French) comes from Old French suite, from Vulgar Latin sequita, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

suite (French): result; sequel; next step, next steps, that which...

Definitions

  1. result; sequel; next step, next steps, that which...

Ancestry of “suite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsuitepursuit
2Vulgar Latinsequita—
3LatinsequorI follow, come or go after
4Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
5Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “suite”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor →Every word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr →