Where does “didascalie” come from?

didascalie (Italian) comes from Italian didascalia, from Ancient Greek διδασκαλία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

didascalie (Italian): plural of didascalia

Definitions

  1. plural of didascalia

Ancestry of “didascalie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandidascaliacaption; stage direction; subtitle
2Ancient Greekδιδασκαλίαteaching, instruction, education; preparation,...
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek διδασκαλία