Where does “didactique” come from?
didactique (French) comes from Ancient Greek διδακτικός, from Ancient Greek διδακτός, from Ancient Greek διδάσκω, from Ancient Greek -σκω, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...
didactique (French): didactic; didacticism
Ancestry of “didactique”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | διδακτικός | skilled in teaching |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | διδακτός | taught, learnt |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διδάσκω | I teach, instruct, train |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -σκω | Primitive suffix used to form present-tense... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -sḱéti | Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs... |
Words derived from “didactique”