Where does “sexte” come from?

sexte (Latin) comes from Latin sextus, from Latin sextilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

sexte (Latin): vocative masculine singular of sextus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of sextus

Ancestry of “sexte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsextussixth
2LatinsextilisOf August, the sixth month of the Roman calendar...
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin sextus →