Where does “septimus” come from?

septimus (Latin) comes from Latin Septem, from Proto-Italic septem, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

septimus (Latin): seventh

Definitions

  1. seventh

Ancestry of “septimus”, step by step

septimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Septem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSeptemseven; 7
2Proto-Italicseptemseven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Proto-Italic *Septəmos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*Septəmosseventh
2Proto-Indo-European*septm̥mósseventh

Words derived from “septimus”

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