Where does “doctus” come from?

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

doctus (Latin): having been taught, instructed, trained; having...

Definitions

  1. having been taught, instructed, trained; having...

Ancestry of “doctus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindoceōto inform
2Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “doctus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-