Where does “soprassegnale” come from?

soprassegnale (Italian) comes from Italian segnale, from Late Latin signale, from Latin signālis, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “soprassegnale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansegnalesignal, sign
2Late Latinsignale
3Latinsignālis
4Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
5Proto-Italicseknomsign
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Italic seknomEvery word from Latin signum