Where does “apodict” come from?

apodict (English) comes from English apodictic, from French apodictique, from Latin apodīcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτικός, from Ancient Greek ἀποδείκνυμι, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος — to push, to hit.

apodict (English): An apodictic proposition; a non-methematical...

Definitions

  1. An apodictic proposition; a non-methematical...

Ancestry of “apodict”, step by step

apodict traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English apodictic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapodicticIncontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain; A...
2Frenchapodictiqueapodictic
3Latinapodīcticusdemonstratively true; apodictic
4Ancient Greekἀποδεικτικόςaffording proof”, “demonstrative
5Ancient GreekἀποδείκνυμιI demonstrate, point out, show; proclaim, appoint
6Ancient Greekἀπο-Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating...
7Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
8Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
9Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
10Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
11Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
12Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀποδεικτόςdemonstrable
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω