Where does “decoro” come from?

decoro (Latin) comes from Latin decus, from Proto-Italic dekos, from Proto-Indo-European déḱos, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

decoro (Latin): I decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify; I...

Definitions

  1. I decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify; I...

Ancestry of “decoro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindecushonor, distinction, glory; pride, dignity; grace,...
2Proto-Italicdekosdignity
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱosthat which is proper
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “decoro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱos →Every word from Proto-Italic dekos →