Where does “securité” come from?

securité (Middle French) comes from Latin sēcūritās, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

Ancestry of “securité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsēcūritāssecurity, safety
2Latinsēcūruscareless, negligent
3Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
4Latinsexsix; 6
5Proto-Italicsekssix
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “securité

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Latin sē-Every word from Proto-Italic seks