Ideas terminology · Knowledge & learning
didact- — Teaching
didact- means teaching. Ancient Greek source words and ideas terminology examples: didactic.
Meaning and source words
Meaning: Teaching
- Ancient Greek: διδάσκω (didasko)
Examples and word parts
didactic
A didactic story is written to teach a lesson.
Word parts: didactic comes from didaktikos (suited to teaching), related to didaskō (teach).
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Sources and usage
From the Word Radicals ideas terminology collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.