Etymograph

English

Sistine

Sistine comes from Italian sistino, and goes back to Latin Sextus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESextus
  2. New Latinc. 1500–1900sixtīnus
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentsistino
  4. EnglishtodaySistine

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESextus
  2. New Latinc. 1500–1900sixtīnus
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentsistino
  4. EnglishtodaySistine

Every English word from Latin Sextus

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to Pope Sixtus.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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