Where does “metabola” come from?
metabola (English) comes from Ancient Greek μεταβολή, from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.
metabola (English): A change or mutation of disease, symptoms, or...
Definitions
- A change or mutation of disease, symptoms, or...
Ancestry of “metabola”, step by step
metabola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek μεταβολή
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μεταβολή | change, mutation, transformation |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μετά | in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |
via French métabole
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | métabole | — |