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Where does “secunda” come from?

secunda (Latin) comes from Latin secundus, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

secunda (Latin): inflection of secundus: ## feminine...

Definitions

  1. inflection of secundus: ## feminine...

Ancestry of “secunda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsecundussecond, the ordinal number after prīmus and...
2LatinsequorI follow, come or go after
3Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
4Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “secunda”

  • secondement
  • microseconde
  • centiseconde
  • milliseconde
  • seconde
  • segunda-feira
  • mikrosekunti
  • millikaarisekunti
  • attosekunti
  • kulmasekunti
  • femtosekunti
  • nanosekunti
  • sekuntiosoitin
  • sadasosasekunti
  • kymmenesosasekunti
  • sekuntikello
  • kaarisekunti
  • sekuntiviisari
  • sekunti
  • pikosekunti
  • millisekunti
  • sekunde
  • attoseconde
  • seconde
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