Where does “archaeozoologist” come from?
archaeozoologist (English) comes from English archaeozoology, from English zoology, from Ancient Greek ζῷον, from Proto-Hellenic ďṓyyon, from Proto-Hellenic gʷyōwyon, from Proto-Indo-European gʷyeh₃w-y-om, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós — to live.
archaeozoologist (English): a person who studies archaeozoology
Definitions
- a person who studies archaeozoology
Ancestry of “archaeozoologist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | archaeozoology | The study of relationships between humans and... |
| 2 | English | zoology | The part of biology relating to the animal... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ζῷον | animal, beast; form, image |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | ďṓyyon | animal, creature, beast |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷyōwyon | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷyeh₃w-y-om | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷíh₃weti | to live, to be alive |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |