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Where does “сецирати” come from?

сецирати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German sezieren, from Latin secō, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

сецирати (Serbo-Croatian): to dissect

Definitions

  1. to dissect

Ancestry of “сецирати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansezierento dissect
2Latinsecō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
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