Where does “radarmeteorology” come from?

radarmeteorology (English) comes from English RADAR, from English ranging, from English range, from Middle English rengen, from Old French rengier, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos — to set in order.

radarmeteorology (English): The use of radar in meteorology, especially to...

Definitions

  1. The use of radar in meteorology, especially to...

Ancestry of “radarmeteorology”, step by step

radarmeteorology traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English RADAR

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRADARAcronym of radio detection and ranging
2Englishrangingpresent participle of range; Act of one who...
3EnglishrangeA line or series of mountains, buildings, etc; A...
4Middle Englishrengen
5Old Frenchrengierto line up; to form ranks
6Old Frenchrengplace; position
7Latinrencusrow; order, rank
8Gaulishrekos
9Proto-Celticreketito arrange
10Proto-Indo-European(H)rek-to set in order

via English meteorology

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmeteorologyThe science that deals with the study of the...
2Ancient Greekμετεωρολογίαtreatise on celestial phenomena
3Ancient Greekμετέωροςlifted up, on high, in air
4Ancient Greekἀείρωto lift up, raise, support; to bear, sustain; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wer-to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek-Every word from Proto-Celtic reketiEvery word from Gaulish rekos