Where does “berteori” come from?
berteori (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian teori, from Dutch theorie, from Middle French théorie, from Late Latin theoria, from Ancient Greek θεωρός, from Ancient Greek θέα, from Proto-Hellenic *tʰáwā.
berteori (Indonesian): to use theory
Definitions
- to use theory
Ancestry of “berteori”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | teori | theory, a coherent set of statements attempting... |
| 2 | Dutch | theorie | theory |
| 3 | Middle French | théorie | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | theoria | contemplation, speculation; speculation, theory |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | θεωρός | spectator; envoy sent to consult an oracle |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | θέα | view, sight |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *tʰáwā | — |