Etymology of the English word segno
the English word
segnoderived from the Italian word
segnoderived from the Late Latin word
signum (battle standard; indication; seal)
derived from the Latin word
secare (to cut; cut, sever; decide)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sek-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sekĘ·-Usage
Word found in Modern English