Where does “circumsisto” come from?
circumsisto (Latin) comes from Latin circum-, from Latin circum, from Latin circus, from Ancient Greek κρίκος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
circumsisto (Latin): I stand or gather around; I surround or beset
Definitions
- I stand or gather around; I surround or beset
Ancestry of “circumsisto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | circum- | circum- |
| 2 | Latin | circum | about, around; in a circle, all around, on both... |
| 3 | Latin | circus | a circular line or orbit; circle, ring; a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κρίκος | ring |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |
Words derived from “circumsisto”