Where does “sequestro” come from?

sequestro (Late Latin) comes from Latin sequester, from Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sequestro (Late Latin): separate, give up for safekeeping; I set aside; I...

Definitions

  1. separate, give up for safekeeping; I set aside; I...

Ancestry of “sequestro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsequestermediating; mediator, depositary; mediator,...
2Latinsequī—
3Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
4Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sequestro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor →Every word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr →