Where does “secūris” come from?

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

secūris (Latin): an axe, hatchet with a broad edge

Definitions

  1. an axe, hatchet with a broad edge

Ancestry of “secūris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “secūris

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-