Where does “sequestrō” come from?

sequestrō (Latin) comes from Latin sequester, from Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sequestrō (Latin): to surrender (give up for safe keeping)

Definitions

  1. to surrender (give up for safe keeping)

Ancestry of “sequestrō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsequestermediating; mediator, depositary; mediator,...
2Latinsequī
3Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
4Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sequestrō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetorEvery word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr
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