Where does “maieutic” come from?
maieutic (English) comes from Ancient Greek μαιευτικός, from Ancient Greek μαία — midwife.
maieutic (English): Of or related to the Socratic method; Midwifery
Definitions
- Of or related to the Socratic method; Midwifery
Ancestry of “maieutic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μαιευτικός | {{l|en|obstetric}}; obstetric |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μαία | midwife |
Words derived from “maieutic”