Where does “certi” come from?

certi (Latin) comes from Latin certus, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

certi (Latin): nominative masculine plural of certus; genitive...

Definitions

  1. nominative masculine plural of certus; genitive...

Ancestry of “certi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincertuscertain; fixed, settled, firm; resolved,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Latin certus →