Where does “deducive” come from?
deducive (English) comes from English deduce, from Latin deducere, from Latin deduco, from Latin duco, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
deducive (English): That deduces; inferential
Definitions
- That deduces; inferential
Ancestry of “deducive”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deduce | To reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic... |
| 2 | Latin | deducere | present active infinitive of dēdūcō; lead from |
| 3 | Latin | deduco | I lead or bring out or away, divert; escort,... |
| 4 | Latin | duco | I lead, guide, conduct, lead away; I take; I... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | doukō | lead |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | déwketi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |