Where does “dekorere” come from?

dekorere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French décorer, from Latin decoro, from Latin decus, from Proto-Italic dekos, from Proto-Indo-European déḱos, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

dekorere (Norwegian Bokmål): to decorate

Definitions

  1. to decorate

Ancestry of “dekorere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdécorerto decorate
2LatindecoroI decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify; I...
3Latindecushonor, distinction, glory; pride, dignity; grace,...
4Proto-Italicdekosdignity
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱosthat which is proper
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱos →Every word from Proto-Italic dekos →