Where does “sicurvia” come from?

sicurvia (Italian) comes from Italian sicurezza, from Italian sicuro, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

sicurvia (Italian): guardrail(s)

Definitions

  1. guardrail(s)

Ancestry of “sicurvia”, step by step

sicurvia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian sicurezza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansicurezzasafety, security; certainty, reliability;...
2Italiansicurosafe, secure; certain, sure; surely, for sure,...
3Latinsēcūruscareless, negligent
4Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
5Latinsexsix; 6
6Proto-Italicsekssix
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

via Italian via

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianviaroad, street, path; way, route; means
2Latinviāroad, street, path
3Proto-Italic*wiāroad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁eh₂-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Proto-Italic seks →