Where does “tractament” come from?

tractament (Catalan) comes from Catalan tractar, from Latin tractō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

tractament (Catalan): treatment

Definitions

  1. treatment

Ancestry of “tractament”, step by step

tractament traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan tractar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantractarto treat, to handle; to try
2Latintractōto tug, drag or haul
3Latin-tōForms here
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Catalan ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmentthe mind; the spirit
2Old Catalanment—
3Latinmēnsmind
4Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin -tō →