Where does “didact” come from?

didact (English) comes from Ancient Greek διδακτός, from Ancient Greek διδάσκω, from Ancient Greek -σκω, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...

didact (English): A didactic person

Definitions

  1. A didactic person

Ancestry of “didact”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιδακτόςtaught, learnt
2Ancient GreekδιδάσκωI teach, instruct, train
3Ancient Greek-σκωPrimitive suffix used to form present-tense...
4Proto-Indo-European-sḱétiForms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...

Words derived from “didact

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -sḱétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -σκωEvery word from Ancient Greek διδάσκω