Where does “mătanie” come from?

mătanie (Romanian) comes from Greek μετάνοια, from Ancient Greek μετάνοια, from Ancient Greek μετανοέω, from Ancient Greek νοέω, from Ancient Greek νόος, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

mătanie (Romanian): genuflection or bowing in reverence; rosary

Definitions

genuflection or bowing in reverence; rosary

Ancestry of “mătanie”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Greek	μετάνοια	remorse, repentance; prostration, genuflection
2	Ancient Greek	μετάνοια	afterthought, repentance
3	Ancient Greek	μετανοέω	to perceive afterwards or too late; to change...
4	Ancient Greek	νοέω	to perceive, observe, see, notice; to think,...
5	Ancient Greek	νόος	mind; an act of mind; the sense or meaning of a...
6	Ancient Greek	σφαῖρα	ball, globe, sphere
7	Ancient Greek	-ειδής	like, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
8	Ancient Greek	-ής	adjective suffix
9	Proto-Indo-European	-ēs	Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
10	Proto-Indo-European	-ess	—
11	Proto-Indo-European	-os	Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

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