Where does “segun” come from?
segun (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish segund, from Latin secundus, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
segun (Spanish): according to; as, just as, the same way;...
Definitions
- according to; as, just as, the same way;...
Ancestry of “segun”, step by step
segun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Spanish segund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | segund | according to, following |
| 2 | Latin | secundus | second, the ordinal number after prīmus and... |
| 3 | Latin | sequor | I follow, come or go after |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
via Latin secundum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | secundum | accusative masculine singular of secundus;... |