Where does “docs” come from?
docs (English) comes from English documents, from English document, from Middle French document, from Latin documentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
docs (English): plural of doc
Ancestry of “docs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | documents | plural of document; Third-person singular simple... |
| 2 | English | document | An original or official paper used as the basis,... |
| 3 | Middle French | document | — |
| 4 | Latin | documentum | lesson; instruction; warning |
| 5 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 6 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
Words derived from “docs”