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Where does “panbiogeographical” come from?

panbiogeographical (English) comes from English biogeographical, from English geographical, from Latin geographicus, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία, from Ancient Greek γεωγράφος, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

panbiogeographical (English): Relating to, or employing panbiogeography

Definitions

  1. Relating to, or employing panbiogeography

Ancestry of “panbiogeographical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbiogeographicalOf or pertaining to biogeography
2EnglishgeographicalOf or relating to geography; geographic; A move...
3Latingeographicusgeographic, geographical
4Latingeōgraphia—
5Ancient Greekγεωγραφίαa description of the earth
6Ancient Greekγεωγράφος—
7Ancient Greekγεω-earth; earth-
8Latin-logia-logy; the study of
9Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
10Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
11Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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