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Does geology originate from the greek language or the latin language?
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∙ 11y ago
The word geology originates from the greek language. It' s a combination of the word geo- that comes from the word γαία (earth) and -logy that comes from the word λόγος (which in this form at the end of the words denotes a subject of study or interest)
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What is the original language of geology?
The original language of geology is Greek. Greek and Latin is the language of all sciences. Greek lends itself well to the study of geology.
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What is the original language of geology?
The original language of geology is Greek. Greek and Latin is the language of all sciences. Greek lends itself well to the study of geology.
Where did the Latin and Greek language originate?
Latin originated in Rome and Greek originated in Greece.
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