Where does “stacte” come from?
stacte (English) comes from Latin stacte, from Ancient Greek στακτή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
stacte (English): One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews...
Definitions
- One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews...
Ancestry of “stacte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | stacte | Alternative form of stacta |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στακτή | oil of myrrh |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |