Where does “secondarietà” come from?
secondarietà (Italian) comes from Italian secondario, from French secondaire, from Latin secundārius, from Latin secundus, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
secondarietà (Italian): The state of being secondary; secondariness
Definitions
- The state of being secondary; secondariness
Ancestry of “secondarietà”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | secondario | secondary |
| 2 | French | secondaire | secondary |
| 3 | Latin | secundārius | — |
| 4 | Latin | secundus | second, the ordinal number after prīmus and... |
| 5 | Latin | sequor | I follow, come or go after |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |