Where does “mathēmaticus” come from?
mathēmaticus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
mathēmaticus (Latin): Of or pertaining to mathematics; mathematical
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to mathematics; mathematical
Ancestry of “mathēmaticus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μαθηματικός | scientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “mathēmaticus”
- mathematical
- mathematics
- math
- aftermath
- mathematician
- mathematically
- maths
- mathematic
- nonmathematical
- ethnomathematics
- metamathematics
- metamathematical
- mathematize
- unmathematical
- ethnomathematical
- mathematicization
- biomathematics
- mathematicism
- biomathematical
- nonmathematician
- lattermath
- nonmath
- physicomathematical
- quasimathematical