Where does “terakt” come from?

terakt (Azerbaijani) comes from Russian теракт, from Russian акт, from German Akt, from Latin āctus, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

terakt (Azerbaijani): an act of terrorism

Definitions

  1. an act of terrorism

Ancestry of “terakt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтерактterror act, act of terrorism
2Russianактact; nude, painting of a nude person; receipt
3GermanAktact; nude; artwork of a naked person
4Latināctusmade, done, having been done
5Latinagōto act, to behave
6Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Italic agō