Where does “maieutics” come from?
maieutics (English) comes from Ancient Greek μαιευτικός, from Ancient Greek μαία — midwife.
maieutics (English): Synonym of Socratic method
Definitions
- Synonym of Socratic method
Ancestry of “maieutics”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μαιευτικός | {{l|en|obstetric}}; obstetric |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μαία | midwife |