Where does “toquesain” come from?

toquesain (Old French) comes from Old Occitan tocasenh, from Old Occitan senh, from Vulgar Latin signum, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “toquesain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitantocasenh
2Old Occitansenhbell
3Vulgar Latinsignum
4Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
5Proto-Italicseknomsign
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “toquesain

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