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Where does “dac” come from?

dac (Romanian) comes from Latin Dacus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

dac (Romanian): Dacian; Dacian person

Definitions

  1. Dacian; Dacian person

Ancestry of “dac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDacusa Dacian, a Dacian man or person, a Dacian...
2Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
3Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
4Proto-Italic-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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