Where does “chronology” come from?
Chronology comes from English -logy combined with chrono-, ultimately from Ancient Greek αἰών meaning "age" or "lifetime," derived from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu- meaning "to live" or "to be alive."
chronology (English): the science of determining the order in which...
Definitions
- the science of determining the order in which...
Ancestry of “chronology”, step by step
Words derived from “chronology”
- geochronology
- chronologic
- dendrochronology
- chronologist
- glottochronology
- thermochronology
- chronologer
- geochronologic
- biochronology
- glottochronological
- tephrochronology
- skeletochronology
- geochronologist
- biochronologic
- sclerochronology
- dendrochronologist
- radiochronology
- cosmochronology
- magnetochronology
- astrochronology
- chronologize
- synchronology
- nucleocosmochronology
- glottochronologically