Where does “sextos” come from?

sextos (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese sexto, from Old Portuguese sexto, from Latin sextus, from Latin sextilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

sextos (Portuguese): masculine plural of sexto

Definitions

  1. masculine plural of sexto

Ancestry of “sextos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesextosixth
2Old Portuguesesexto—
3Latinsextussixth
4LatinsextilisOf August, the sixth month of the Roman calendar...
5Latin-ilis-ile
6Proto-Italic-elis—
7Proto-Indo-European-elis—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “sextos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin sextus →