Where does “actus” come from?
actus (Latin) comes from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
actus (Latin): made, done, having been done
Definitions
- made, done, having been done
Ancestry of “actus”, step by step
actus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin agō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | agō | to act, to behave |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | agō | drive; push, impel; do, act |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via Latin agere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | agere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |