Proto-Indo-European

*dens-

‘to teach’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *dens-.

9 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *dens-, most familiar first.

• diego ← Didacus ← διδαχή ← δῐδᾰ́σκω ← *di-dəs-skō
• dense ← dēnsus
• condensation ← condensatio ← condēnsō ← dēnsō ← densus
• didactic ← didactique ← διδακτικός ← διδακτός ← διδάσκω
• condense ← condenser ← condēnsō ← dēnsō ← densus
• dago ← diego ← Diego ← Didacus ← διδαχή
• didact ← διδακτός ← δῐδᾰ́σκω ← *di-dəs-skō
• archididascalos ← ἀρχιδιδάσκαλος ← διδάσκαλος ← δῐδᾰ́σκω ← *di-dəs-skō
• didascalic ← didascalicus ← διδασκαλικός ← δῐδᾰσκᾰλῐ́ᾱ ← δῐδᾰ́σκᾰλος

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dens-