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Where does “teleologie” come from?

teleologie (Dutch) comes from New Latin teleolog, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

teleologie (Dutch): teleology

Definitions

  1. teleology

Ancestry of “teleologie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinteleolog—
2Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “teleologie”

  • teleologisch
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