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Where does “geophysiology” come from?

geophysiology (English) comes from English physiology, from French physiologie, from Latin physiologia, from Ancient Greek φυσιολογία, from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

geophysiology (English): The study of interaction among living organisms...

Definitions

  1. The study of interaction among living organisms...

Ancestry of “geophysiology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphysiologyA branch of biology that deals with the functions...
2Frenchphysiologiephysiology
3Latinphysiologiaphysiology
4Ancient Greekφυσιολογίαnatural philosophy
5Ancient Greekφύσιςorigin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,...
6Ancient GreekφύωTo bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuHyétito be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “geophysiology”

  • geophysiologist
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