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Where does “stoichiological” come from?

stoichiological (English) comes from English stoichiology, from Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον, from Ancient Greek στοῖχος, from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos, from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.

stoichiological (English): Of or relating to the science of stoichiology

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the science of stoichiology

Ancestry of “stoichiological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstoichiologyThe part of physiology that deals with the...
2Ancient Greekστοιχεῖονone of a row; one of a series, a component part,...
3Ancient Greekστοῖχοςrow in an ascending series; a line of poles...
4Proto-Hellenicstóikʰos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstóygʰ-os—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteygʰ-to go; to climb
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