Where does “dissecare” come from?

dissecare (Italian) comes from Latin dissecāre, from Latin secāre, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

dissecare (Italian): to dissect

Definitions

  1. to dissect

Ancestry of “dissecare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindissecāre
2Latinsecāre
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “dissecare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-
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