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Where does “mitologic” come from?

mitologic (Romanian) comes from French mythologique, from Latin mythologia, from Ancient Greek μυθολογία, from Ancient Greek μυθολογέω, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

mitologic (Romanian): mythologic

Definitions

  1. mythologic

Ancestry of “mitologic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmythologiquemythological
2Latinmythologiamythology
3Ancient Greekμυθολογίαromance, fiction, legend; story-telling
4Ancient GreekμυθολογέωI tell tales
5Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
6Ancient Greek-ός—
7Proto-Hellenic*-os—
8Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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