Where does “plutology” come from?

plutology (English) comes from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος, from Ancient Greek πλέω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

plutology (English): The science that deals with wealth

Definitions

  1. The science that deals with wealth

Ancestry of “plutology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠλοῦτοςwealth
2Ancient Greekπλέωsail; float
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Ancient Greek πλέω →Every word from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος →
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