Where does “akts” come from?

akts (Latvian) comes from Latin ācta, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

akts (Latvian): act, action; a formal gathering or ceremony; a...

Definitions

  1. act, action; a formal gathering or ceremony; a...

Ancestry of “akts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latināctaacts, transactions, or proceedings (e.g., of an organization, in an academic field, of an office holder)
2Latinagōto act, to behave
3Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “akts”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic agō →