Where does “sigillare” come from?

sigillare (Italian) comes from Latin sigillāre, from Latin sigillum, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

sigillare (Italian): to seal something; to tape up

Definitions

  1. to seal something; to tape up

Ancestry of “sigillare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsigillāre—
2Latinsigillumfigurine, statuette; seal
3Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
4Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “sigillare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -lus →Every word from Latin sigillum →