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English word treat comes from Latin -to (Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.)
-to (Latin)
Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.
trahere (Latin)
traiter (Old French)
treter (Anglo-Norman)
treten (Middle English)
treat (English)
(intransitive) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion. [from 14th c.]. (intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with). [from 13th c.]. (transitive) To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to. [from 18th c.]. (transitive) To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking. [...]