Where does “métsos” come from?

métsos (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

métsos (Proto-Hellenic): middle; between

Definitions

  1. middle; between

Ancestry of “métsos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

Words derived from “métsos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European me →Every word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos →