Where does “biogeographically” come from?
biogeographically (English) comes from English biogeographic, from English geographic, from Latin geographicus, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία, from Ancient Greek γεωγράφος, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
biogeographically (English): In a biogeographic manner; With regard to...
Definitions
- In a biogeographic manner; With regard to...
Ancestry of “biogeographically”, step by step
biogeographically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English biogeographic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | biogeographic | Of or pertaining to biogeography, the study of... |
| 2 | English | geographic | Pertaining to geography; Determined by geography,... |
| 3 | Latin | geographicus | geographic, geographical |
| 4 | Latin | geōgraphia | geography |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γεωγραφία | a description of the earth |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γεωγράφος | geographer |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 8 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via English ally
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ally | To unite, or form a connection between, as... |
| 2 | Middle English | allie | The state of having marital or family relations... |
| 3 | Middle English | allien | To ally; to make a pact or confederacy; To marry... |
| 4 | Old French | alier | to unite; to join together |
| 5 | Latin | alligō | to bind to, up or around something, tie, fetter, fasten; bandage |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |