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Where does “sekirati” come from?

sekirati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Bavarian sekkieren, from Italian seccare, from Latin siccō, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.

sekirati (Serbo-Croatian): to upset, worry

Definitions

  1. to upset, worry

Ancestry of “sekirati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bavariansekkierento pester
2Italianseccareto dry or dry up; to wither; to irk, annoy or...
3Latinsiccō—
4Latinsiccusdry; sober; thirsty
5Proto-Celticsiskʷosdry
6Proto-Indo-Europeansisku-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sisku- →