Where does “физическа география” come from?
физическа география (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian геогра́фия, from Russian геогра́фия, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία, from Ancient Greek γεωγράφος, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
физическа география (Bulgarian): physical geography
Definitions
- physical geography
Ancestry of “физическа география”, step by step
физическа география traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian геогра́фия
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | геогра́фия | geography |
| 2 | Russian | геогра́фия | geography |
| 3 | Latin | geōgraphia | geography |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γεωγραφία | a description of the earth |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γεωγράφος | geographer |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 7 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Bulgarian физи́ческа
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | физи́ческа | — |