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Where does “ecophysiologist” come from?

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

ecophysiologist (English): A biologist involved in ecophysiology

Definitions

  1. A biologist involved in ecophysiology

Ancestry of “ecophysiologist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishecoEnvironmentally friendly or sensitive; A proposed...
2Ancient Greekοἶκοςhouse or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;...
3Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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