Where does “cryptology” come from?

cryptology (English) comes from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

cryptology (English): The science or study of mathematical, linguistic,...

Definitions

The science or study of mathematical, linguistic,...

Ancestry of “cryptology”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
2	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
3	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “cryptology”

cryptological

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λέγω →Every word from Ancient Greek λόγος →