Where does “faktum” come from?

faktum (German) comes from Latin factum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

faktum (German): fact (something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation)

Definitions

  1. fact (something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation)

Ancestry of “faktum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfactumfact, deed, act, doing; achievement; accusative...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “faktum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Latin factum