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The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical geology. (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; dynamical geology. See Chart of The Geological Series., A treatise on the science.
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∙ 13y agoGeo-logy geo means earth, -logy is the study of.
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Where did the word geology come from?
greek and latin greek and latin
What is the the etymology of the word geology?
γαία [gea (greek)] + λογία[logia (greek)]
How was the word geology formed?
The word geology derived from the greek language. The part in geology that says geo, means earth or dirt, and logos means speech.
What does the orgin of the word astronomer is the Greek word astro meaning?
It means the stars. The night sky in general.
What is the root of geology?
Geology comes from the Greek word gê meaning earth and logos meaning "speech".
Does geology originate from the greek language or the latin language?
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)
What is the orgin of the name Stephanie?
greek
What is a Greek word that means writing about or describing the earth.?
The answer is geology
What does the Greek word geo mean?
It comes from the ancient Greek for mother. Mother Earth is an old belief.
Where did zelophobia first orgin from?
The origin of Greek!
Was Matthew of Greek origin?
No, he was of jewish orgin
What is the original language of geology?
The original language of geology is Latin. Many of the foundational terms and concepts in geology were developed and described in Latin.
