Where does “Méduse” come from?
Méduse (French) comes from Latin Medusa, from Ancient Greek μέδουσα, from Ancient Greek μέδω, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
Méduse (French): Medusa
Ancestry of “Méduse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Medusa | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μέδουσα | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέδω | to protect, rule over |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
Words derived from “Méduse”