Where does “excerno” come from?
excerno (Latin) comes from Latin cernō, from Proto-Italic krinō, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
Ancestry of “excerno”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cernō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | krinō | sift, separate; distinguish, discern; decide |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |