Where does “edictal” come from?
edictal (English) comes from English edict, from Middle English edycte, from Latin ēdictum, from Latin ēdictus, from Latin ēdīcō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
edictal (English): Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts
Ancestry of “edictal”, step by step
edictal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English edict
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | edict | A proclamation of law or other authoritative... |
| 2 | Middle English | edycte | — |
| 3 | Latin | ēdictum | a proclamation, ordinance, edict, decree or manifesto by a magistrate |
| 4 | Latin | ēdictus | declared |
| 5 | Latin | ēdīcō | to declare, publish, establish, announce |
| 6 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 7 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 8 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 9 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
via Galician edicto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | edicto | edict |