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Where does “seco” come from?

seco (Spanish) comes from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.

seco (Spanish): dry

Definitions

  1. dry

Ancestry of “seco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsiccusdry; sober; thirsty
2Proto-Celticsiskʷosdry
3Proto-Indo-Europeansisku-—

Words derived from “seco”

  • seck
  • reseco
  • resequedad
  • sequía
  • secamente
  • sequedad
  • sequísimo
  • sèchement
  • sec
  • mégasécheresse
  • assécher
  • assèchement
  • sèche
  • sécheresse
  • malseketa
  • seketa
  • sekega
  • malsekega
  • malseka
  • malsekigi
  • sekeco
  • malsekeco
  • seka
  • sekaĵo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sisku- →