myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of sigilla

Etymology of the Latin word sigilla

the Latin word sigilla

derived from the Classical Latin word sigillum (seal; statuette; embossed figure)

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-