Where does “àrtic” come from?

àrtic (Catalan) comes from Latin arcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

àrtic (Catalan): Arctic

Definitions

Arctic

Ancestry of “àrtic”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	arcticus	northern, arctic
2	Ancient Greek	ἀρκτικός	having to do with the Great Bear; northern lands;...
3	Ancient Greek	-ικός	of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4	Ancient Greek	-κός	forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

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