Where does “metafizic” come from?

metafizic (Romanian) comes from German Metaphysik, from Latin metaphysica, from Byzantine Greek μεταφυσικά, from Ancient Greek μετὰ τὰ φυσικά.

metafizic (Romanian): metaphysical

Definitions

  1. metaphysical

Ancestry of “metafizic”, step by step

metafizic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Metaphysik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMetaphysikmetaphysics
2Latinmetaphysicametaphysics
3Byzantine Greekμεταφυσικά
4Ancient Greekμετὰ τὰ φυσικά

via French métaphysique

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmétaphysiquemetaphysical; metaphysics; first-person singular...

Words derived from “metafizic

Every word from Ancient Greek μετὰ τὰ φυσικάEvery word from Byzantine Greek μεταφυσικάEvery word from Latin metaphysica