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Where does “physicotheology” come from?

physicotheology (English) comes from English theology, from Middle English theologie, from Middle French theologie, from Old French theologie, from Latin theologia, from Koine Greek θεολογία, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

physicotheology (English): The view that evidence and sound arguments for...

Definitions

  1. The view that evidence and sound arguments for...

Ancestry of “physicotheology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtheologyThe study of God, a god, or gods; and of the...
2Middle EnglishtheologieAlternative form of theologi
3Middle Frenchtheologietheology
4Old Frenchtheologietheology
5Latintheologiatheology
6Koine Greekθεολογίαtheology; oration in praise of a god
7Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
8Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
9Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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