Where does “lactancia” come from?

lactancia (Spanish) comes from Spanish lactar, from Latin lactō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

lactancia (Spanish): breastfeeding; breastfeeding period

Definitions

  1. breastfeeding; breastfeeding period

Ancestry of “lactancia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlactarto breast-feed
2Latinlactōto contain or give milk, suckle
3Latin-tōForms here
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 →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin -tō →