Where does “método” come from?

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

método (Galician): method

Definitions

  1. method

Ancestry of “método”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmethodusmethod; way of teaching
2Ancient Greekμέθοδοςfollowing after, pursuit; pursuit of knowledge,...
3Ancient Greekμετάin the midst of, among, between, with; in common,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
5Proto-Indo-Europeanin the middle of, near, by, around, with
Every word from Proto-Indo-European
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