Where does “σίγουρος” come from?

σίγουρος (Greek) comes from Venetian seguro, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

σίγουρος (Greek): secure, certain

Definitions

  1. secure, certain

Ancestry of “σίγουρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Venetiansegurosafe, secure; certain
2Latinsēcūruscareless, negligent
3Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
4Latinsexsix; 6
5Proto-Italicsekssix
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “σίγουρος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Latin sē-Every word from Proto-Italic seks