Where does “geological” come from?

Geological derives from English geology plus the English suffix -ic, from Ancient Greek γῆ (earth) and -λογία (study of), ultimately from λόγος (word, reason) and λέγω (to speak).

geological (English): Synonym of geologic

Definitions

  1. Synonym of geologic

Ancestry of “geological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-icalUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
2Middle English-ical

Words derived from “geological

Every word from Middle English -ical
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