Where does “edukatur” come from?

edukatur (Maltese) comes from Italian educatore, from Latin educator, 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.

edukatur (Maltese): educator

Definitions

  1. educator

Ancestry of “edukatur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianeducatoreeducational, teaching
2Latineducatoreducator, tutor; foster father; second-person...
3Latinēducōto lead, draw or take out, forth or away
4Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
5Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
6Proto-Italicdoukōlead
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
8Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-