Where does “segrestia” come from?

segrestia (Latin) comes from Latin sacrista, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

segrestia (Latin): sacristy

Definitions

  1. sacristy

Ancestry of “segrestia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsacristasexton; sacristan, vestryman
2Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
3Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred

Words derived from “segrestia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós →Every word from Latin sacer →