Where does “ontología” come from?

ontología (Spanish) comes from Latin ontologia, from Ancient Greek ὤν, from Ancient Greek εἰμί, from Proto-Hellenic ehmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

ontología (Spanish): ontology

Definitions

  1. ontology

Ancestry of “ontología”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinontologia—
2Ancient Greekὤνpresent participle of εἰμί; actual, real
3Ancient GreekεἰμίTo be, exist; live; To be; it is possible
4Proto-Hellenicehmito be
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

Words derived from “ontología”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ehmi →