Where does “مېتود” come from?
مېتود (Pashto) comes from Persian متد, from French méthode, from Middle French method, from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος, from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.
مېتود (Pashto): method
Definitions
- method
Ancestry of “مېتود”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | متد | method |
| 2 | French | méthode | method; book, textbook |
| 3 | Middle French | method | — |
| 4 | Latin | methodus | method; way of teaching |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μέθοδος | following after, pursuit; pursuit of knowledge,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μετά | in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |