Where does “трактат” come from?

трактат (Russian) comes from German Traktat, from Latin tractātus, from Latin tractō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

трактат (Russian): tract, treatise; treaty

Definitions

  1. tract, treatise; treaty

Ancestry of “трактат”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTraktattract
2Latintractātustugged, dragged, hauled
3Latintractōto tug, drag or haul
4Latin-tōForms here
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus—
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin -tō →