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Where does “socordia” come from?

socordia (Latin) comes from Latin socors, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

socordia (Latin): silliness, folly; carelessness, negligence;...

Definitions

  1. silliness, folly; carelessness, negligence;...

Ancestry of “socordia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsocorsheartless
2Latinsē-—
3Latinsexsix; 6
4Proto-Italicsekssix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
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