Where does “seči” come from?

seči (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic sěťi, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

seči (Slovene): to reach for; to reach, to have come to; to cut

Definitions

  1. to reach for; to reach, to have come to; to cut

Ancestry of “seči”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsěťito cut, mow
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Slavic sěťi
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