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Where does “archeolog” come from?

archeolog (Czech) comes from Czech log, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

archeolog (Czech): archaeologist, archeologist

Definitions

  1. archaeologist, archeologist

Ancestry of “archeolog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechlog—
2Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
3Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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