securely-disconnected
|se-cure-ly-dis-con-nect-ed|
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/sɪˈkjʊrli ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛktɪd/
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/sɪˈkjʊəli ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛktɪd/
safely separated
Etymology
Etymology Information
'securely-disconnected' is a compound word formed from 'securely' and 'disconnected'. 'Securely' originates from Latin 'securus', meaning 'free from care', and 'disconnected' comes from 'dis-' meaning 'apart' and 'connect' from Latin 'connectere', meaning 'to bind together'.
Historical Evolution
'Securely' evolved from Middle English 'secur', and 'disconnected' from Middle English 'disconecten'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'securely' meant 'without worry', and 'disconnected' meant 'not connected'. Together, they evolved to mean 'safely separated'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/03/31 14:34