Where does “dissectus” come from?

dissectus (Latin) comes from Latin dissecāre, from Latin secāre, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

dissectus (Latin): dissected

Definitions

  1. dissected

Ancestry of “dissectus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindissecāre
2Latinsecāre
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “dissectus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Latin secāreEvery word from Latin dissecāre
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