Where does “sequax” come from?

sequax (Latin) comes from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

sequax (Latin): following, sequacious; pursuant, pursuing;...

Definitions

  1. following, sequacious; pursuant, pursuing;...

Ancestry of “sequax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-āxish, -y
2Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “sequax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iumEvery word from Latin -ius