Where does “sekulo” come from?

sekulo (Lingala) comes from Portuguese século, from Latin saeculum, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

sekulo (Lingala): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “sekulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseséculocentury
2Latinsaeculumrace, breed; generation, lifetime; the amount of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁-Every word from Latin saeculumEvery word from Portuguese século
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