Where does “-logical” come from?

-logical (English) comes from English -logy, from French -logie, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ — Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

-logical (English): Used to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in...

Definitions

  1. Used to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in...

Ancestry of “-logical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-logyA branch of learning; a study of a particular...
2French-logie-logy
3Latin-logia-logy; the study of
4Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline

Words derived from “-logical

Every word from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱEvery word from French -logieEvery word from English -logy