Where does “dicastère” come from?

dicastère (French) comes from Ancient Greek δικαστήριον, from Ancient Greek Δίκη, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

dicastère (French): dicastery

Definitions

  1. dicastery

Ancestry of “dicastère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδικαστήριονtribunal, court
2Ancient GreekΔίκηDike
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek Δίκη →Every word from Ancient Greek δικαστήριον →