myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of assignatus

Etymology of the Latin word assignatus

the Latin word assignatus

derived from the Latin word assignare (assign, distribute, allot)

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the Latin word signare (mark, stamp, designate)

derived 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 *sekʷ-

French assignat, Portuguese assinado, Spanish asignatura