Where does “doctrix” come from?

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

doctrix (Latin): teacher, instructor, trainer

Definitions

  1. teacher, instructor, trainer

Ancestry of “doctrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindoceōto inform
2Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic dokeō →Every word from Latin doceō →