Where does “sigur” come from?

sigur (Romanian) comes from Greek σίγουρος, from Venetian seguro, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

sigur (Romanian): sure, confident, certain; safe, secure

Definitions

  1. sure, confident, certain; safe, secure

Ancestry of “sigur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσίγουροςsecure, certain
2Venetiansegurosafe, secure; certain
3Latinsēcūruscareless, negligent
4Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
5Latinsexsix; 6
6Proto-Italicsekssix
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “sigur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Proto-Italic seks →