Where does “endoctrine” come from?
endoctrine (English) comes from French endoctriner, from French doctrine, from Latin doctrina, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
endoctrine (English): To teach; to indoctrinate
Definitions
- To teach; to indoctrinate
Ancestry of “endoctrine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | endoctriner | to indoctrinate; to teach; to instruct |
| 2 | French | doctrine | doctrine |
| 3 | Latin | doctrina | teaching, instruction; doctrine; learning,... |
| 4 | Latin | doctor | teacher, instructor; catechist |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |