Where does “ductus” come from?

ductus (Latin) comes from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

ductus (Latin): led, guided, having been led; leadership,...

Definitions

  1. led, guided, having been led; leadership,...

Ancestry of “ductus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
2Proto-Italicdoukōlead
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “ductus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →