Where does “mogénar” come from?
mogénar (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish madgénair, from Old Irish mad, from Irish maith, from Old Irish maithid, from Old Irish maith, from Proto-Celtic matis, from Serbo-Croatian matematika, from Latin mathēmatica — -y, -ic.
Ancestry of “mogénar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | madgénair | to be blessed |
| 2 | Old Irish | mad | if it be; if it were |
| 3 | Irish | maith | good; good, goodness; forgive, pardon |
| 4 | Old Irish | maithid | to forgive, pardon, excuse; remits, excuses;... |
| 5 | Old Irish | maith | good; third-person singular present indicative... |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | matis | good |
| 7 | Serbo-Croatian | matematika | mathematics |
| 8 | Latin | mathēmatica | mathematics |
| 9 | Latin | mathēmaticus | Of or pertaining to mathematics; mathematical |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | μαθηματικός | scientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |