Where does “Sicherheitsvorschrift” come from?

Sicherheitsvorschrift (German) comes from German Sicherheit, from German sicher, from Middle High German siher, from Old High German sihur, from Proto-West Germanic sikur, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex — six.

Sicherheitsvorschrift (German): safety regulation / rule

Definitions

  1. safety regulation / rule

Ancestry of “Sicherheitsvorschrift”, step by step

Sicherheitsvorschrift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sicherheit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSicherheitcertainty; security; safety
2Germansichersafe, secure; sure, certain; safely
3Middle High Germansiher—
4Old High Germansihur—
5Proto-West Germanicsikursecure, safe; sure, certain
6Latinsēcūruscareless, negligent
7Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
8Latinsexsix; 6
9Proto-Italicsekssix
10Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

via German Vorschrift

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVorschriftregulation, rule; prescription
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Proto-Italic seks →
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