Where does “scitandus” come from?
scitandus (Latin) comes from Latin scitor, from Latin scīscō, from Latin sciō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Definitions
Ancestry of “scitandus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | scitor | I seek to know; ask, inquire, question |
| 2 | Latin | scīscō | to seek to know; ask, search, inquire, question |
| 3 | Latin | sciō | to be able to, to know, understand, to have practical knowledge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |