Where does “signeta” come from?

signeta (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Signet, from French signet, from Old French signet, from Latin signētum, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

signeta (Serbo-Croatian): personal brand of a craftsman or a printer;...

Definitions

  1. personal brand of a craftsman or a printer;...

Ancestry of “signeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSignettrademark, logo
2Frenchsignetbookmark
3Old Frenchsignetsmall seal
4Latinsignētum—
5Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
6Proto-Italicseknomsign
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Italic seknom →Every word from Latin signum →