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Where does “Acte” come from?

Acte (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀκτή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Ancestry of “Acte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈκτή—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →