Where does “sette” come from?

sette (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin secta, from Latin secta, from Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sette (Old French): a religious sect

Definitions

  1. a religious sect

Ancestry of “sette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsectaretinue; nominative feminine singular of sectus;...
2Latinsectanominative feminine singular of sectus;...
3Latinsequī
4Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
5Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sette

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-
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