Where does “virtuell metod” come from?
virtuell metod (Swedish) comes from German virtuell, from French virtuel, from Medieval Latin virtualis, from Latin virtūs, from English virtue, from Middle English vertu, from Anglo-Norman vertu, from Latin virtutem — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
virtuell metod (Swedish): a virtual method
Definitions
- a virtual method
Ancestry of “virtuell metod”, step by step
virtuell metod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German virtuell
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | virtuell | virtual |
| 2 | French | virtuel | virtual |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | virtualis | worthy, virtuous |
| 4 | Latin | virtūs | manhood, manliness, virility |
| 5 | English | virtue | Accordance with moral principles; conformity of... |
| 6 | Middle English | vertu | An ability, specialty, or feature; Power,... |
| 7 | Anglo-Norman | vertu | valour; honour; goodness; virtue |
| 8 | Latin | virtutem | accusative singular of virtūs; virtue |
| 9 | Latin | virtus | manhood, manliness, virility; courage,... |
| 10 | Latin | vir | man in the sense of "adult male human"; adult,... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | wiros | a man |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Swedish metod
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | metod | a method |
| 2 | Latin | methodus | method; way of teaching |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέθοδος | following after, pursuit; pursuit of knowledge,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μετά | in the midst of, among, between, with; in common,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |