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Where does “dissequestrare” come from?

dissequestrare (Italian) comes from Italian sequestrare, from Latin sequestrāre, from Latin sequester, from Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

dissequestrare (Italian): to release from seizure

Definitions

  1. to release from seizure

Ancestry of “dissequestrare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansequestrareto confiscate; to sequestrate; to kidnap
2Latinsequestrāre—
3Latinsequestermediating; mediator, depositary; mediator,...
4Latinsequī—
5Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
6Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
7Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
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