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; Etymology: Latin geographia, from Greek geōgraphia, from geōgraphein to describe the earth's surface, from geō- + graphein to write

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The word "geography" originates from the Greek words "geo" meaning Earth and "graphia" meaning description or writing. It essentially means the description or study of the Earth's surface, its features, and the relationships between people and their environments.

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Geography is a noun, meaning the topographical features of a region, usually the earth and rarely other planets. The origin of this word is Latin geographia.

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