Where does “segregamento” come from?

segregamento (Italian) comes from Italian segregare, from Latin sēgregō, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

segregamento (Italian): segregation

Definitions

  1. segregation

Ancestry of “segregamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliansegregareTo segregate or isolate
2Latinsēgregōto separate, divide
3Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
4Latinsexsix; 6
5Proto-Italicsekssix
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Latin sē-Every word from Proto-Italic seks
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