Where does “trisecare” come from?

trisecare (Italian) comes from Italian secare, from Latin secāre, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

trisecare (Italian): to trisect

Definitions

  1. to trisect

Ancestry of “trisecare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansecareto cut, cut off, split; to cut through; to...
2Latinsecāre—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Latin secāre →Every word from Italian secare →