Where does “sagrar” come from?

sagrar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese sagrar, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

sagrar (Portuguese): to consecrate; to dedicate

Definitions

  1. to consecrate; to dedicate

Ancestry of “sagrar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesagrar
2Latinsacrōto declare or set apart as sacred; consecrate, dedicate, hallow or devote; sanctify, enshrine
3Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
4Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krósEvery word from Latin sacer