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Where does “edocens” come from?

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

Definitions

Ancestry of “edocens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinedoceoI teach, instruct or inform thoroughly
2Latindoceō—
3Proto-Italicdokeōtell, inform; teach, instruct
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
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