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Where does “educado” come from?

educado (Spanish) comes from Spanish educar, 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.

educado (Spanish): well-mannered, polite; educated

Definitions

  1. well-mannered, polite; educated

Ancestry of “educado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisheducarto educate, instruct
2Latinēducō—
3Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
4Latindūcō—
5Proto-Italicdoukōlead
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “educado”

  • educada
  • edukado
  • edukada
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →