Synonyms & related words for sextan

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Words related to sextan

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Where does sextan come from?

The word sextan breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sext, from Latin sextus (“sixth”); and -an, from Latin anus (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.