Where does “sino” come from?

sino (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin signum, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sino (Old Portuguese): bell

Definitions

  1. bell

Ancestry of “sino”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sino”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Italic seknom →Every word from Latin signum →