Where does “metopa” come from?

metopa (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μετόπη, from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé.

Ancestry of “metopa”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	μετόπη	metope
2	Ancient Greek	μετά	in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,...
3	Proto-Indo-European	meth₂	with
4	Proto-Indo-European	mé	—

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