Where does “signa” come from?
signa (Old Norse) comes from Latin signō, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
signa (Old Norse): to sink, slide down; to bless; to sign with the...
Definitions
- to sink, slide down; to bless; to sign with the...
Ancestry of “signa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | signō | — |
| 2 | Latin | signum | visible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | seknom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
Words derived from “signa”