Word Origin Summary

Sēcrētus is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• secretaris

  Dutch · derived from

• sekreto

  Esperanto · derived from

• secretário

  Portuguese · derived from

• sekretarz

  Polish · derived from

• secreto

  Italian · derived from

• secretu

  Asturian · borrowed from

• секрет

  Ukrainian · derived from

• s'gret

  Norman · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root