Where does “sěkyra” come from?

sěkyra (Proto-Slavic) comes from Latin secūris, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sěkyra (Proto-Slavic): axe

Definitions

  1. axe

Ancestry of “sěkyra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsecūrisan axe, hatchet with a broad edge
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sěkyra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Latin secūris →