Where does “significar” come from?

significar (Galician) comes from Latin significō, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

significar (Galician): to mean, signify; first/third-person singular...

Definitions

to mean, signify; first/third-person singular...

Ancestry of “significar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	significō	to show, express, signify, point out
2	Latin	signum	visible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
3	Proto-Italic	seknom	sign
4	Proto-Indo-European	sek-	to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “significar”

significo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Italic seknom →Every word from Latin signum →