Where does “Método” come from?
Método (Portuguese) comes from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος, from Ancient Greek μετά, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé.
Ancestry of “Método”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | methodus | method; way of teaching |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μέθοδος | following after, pursuit; pursuit of knowledge,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μετά | in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | — |