Where does “akademiko” come from?
akademiko (Tagalog) comes from Spanish académico, from Medieval Latin academicus, from Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
akademiko (Tagalog): academic
Definitions
- academic
Ancestry of “akademiko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | académico | academic; scholastic; academician, academic |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | academicus | academic; of or pertaining to the Greek academy... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀκαδημικός | relating to the Academy, Academic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἀκαδημία | the location where Plato taught |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |