Where does “taktika” come from?

taktika (Lower Sorbian) comes from Medieval Latin tactica, from Ancient Greek τακτικὴ τέχνη, from Ancient Greek τάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ- — to touch.

taktika (Lower Sorbian): tactic

Definitions

  1. tactic

Ancestry of “taktika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latintactica—
2Ancient Greekτακτικὴ τέχνηart of arrangement
3Ancient Greekτάσσωto arrange, put in order; to arrange soldiers,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂ǵ-to touch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek τάσσω →Every word from Ancient Greek τακτικὴ τέχνη →