Where does “μετόπη” come from?

μετόπη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

μετόπη (Ancient Greek): metope

Definitions

  1. metope

Ancestry of “μετόπη”, step by step

μετόπη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μετά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμετάin the midst of, among, between, with; in common,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméin the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Ancient Greek ὀπή

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀπήopening, hole, hollow; orifice in the body; hole...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “μετόπη”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meth₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek μετά →