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Where does “matis” come from?

matis (Proto-Celtic) comes from Serbo-Croatian matematika, from Latin mathēmatica, from Latin mathēmaticus, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

matis (Proto-Celtic): good

Definitions

  1. good

Ancestry of “matis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmatematikamathematics
2Latinmathēmatica—
3Latinmathēmaticus—
4Ancient Greekμαθηματικόςscientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;...
5Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
6Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “matis”

  • maite
  • maith
  • oidhche mhath
  • math
  • mathas
  • mad
  • math
  • maith
  • maithid
  • mieys
  • ard-vieys
  • mie
  • matus
  • mat
  • mad
  • mad
  • mat
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