Where does “dyktat” come from?

dyktat (Polish) comes from German Diktat, from Latin dictātum, from Latin dictātus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

dyktat (Polish): diktat

Definitions

  1. diktat

Ancestry of “dyktat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDiktatdictation; diktat
2Latindictātumthings dictated
3Latindictātusrepeated, said often, having been repeated
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →