Where does “Dozent” come from?

Dozent (German) comes from Latin docēns, from Latin doceō, from Proto-Italic dokeō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

Dozent (German): lecturer, instructor

Definitions

  1. lecturer, instructor

Ancestry of “Dozent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindocēnsteaching, instructing
2Latindoceōto inform
3Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “Dozent”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic dokeō →Every word from Latin doceō →