secuestro
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- kidnapping
Etymology
Derived from Latin sequestrō (sequester), sequester (mediating, mediator, trustee, depositary).
Origin
Latin
sequester
Gloss
mediating, mediator, trustee, depositary
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sequestration English
- sequester Latin
- sequestrō Latin
- sequi Latin
- Sequester German
- antisecuestros Spanish, Castilian
- secuestrar Spanish, Castilian
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- sequestrer Old French