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Where does “educendus” come from?

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

educendus (Latin): which is to be led forth; which is to be raised...

Definitions

  1. which is to be led forth; which is to be raised...

Ancestry of “educendus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēducō—
2Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
3Latindūcō—
4Proto-Italicdoukōlead
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →