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Sequence

2 stages from Latin to English.

Today it means a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
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Stage 1 of 2
sequi
Latin · ancient
"to follow"
to follow
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Stage 2 of 2
sequence
English · 1400s
"a particular order in which related things follow each other"
settled as the English word for a particular order of events or things
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