Where does “balneology” come from?

balneology (English) comes from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

balneology (English): The study of baths and bathing, especially...

Definitions

  1. The study of baths and bathing, especially...

Ancestry of “balneology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
2Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man

Words derived from “balneology

Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον