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Where does “matamaitic” come from?

matamaitic (Irish) comes from Latin mathēmatica, from Latin mathēmaticus, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

matamaitic (Irish): mathematics

Definitions

  1. mathematics

Ancestry of “matamaitic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmathēmatica—
2Latinmathēmaticus—
3Ancient Greekμαθηματικόςscientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;...
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “matamaitic”

  • ardmhatamaitic
  • matamaiticiúil
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