Where does “secolare” come from?
secolare (Italian) comes from Latin saeculāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
secolare (Italian): age-old; secular, lay
Definitions
- age-old; secular, lay
Ancestry of “secolare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | saeculāris | of or pertaining to a saeculum generation; century |
| 2 | Latin | -āris | first conjugation |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |