Where does “docere” come from?

docere (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic dokeō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

docere (Latin): inflection of doceō: ## present active...

Definitions

  1. inflection of doceō: ## present active...

Ancestry of “docere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “docere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-