Where does “μεταπτυχιακό” come from?

μεταπτυχιακό (Greek) comes from Greek πτυχίο, from Ancient Greek πτύχιον, from Ancient Greek πτυχή, from Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσω — to fold.

μεταπτυχιακό (Greek): master's degree

Definitions

  1. master's degree

Ancestry of “μεταπτυχιακό”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπτυχίοacademic degree
2Ancient GreekπτύχιονA folding tablet; The pendant of an earring
3Ancient Greekπτυχήfold
4Ancient Greekπτῠ́σσωto fold
Every word from Ancient Greek πτῠ́σσωEvery word from Ancient Greek πτυχήEvery word from Ancient Greek πτύχιον