Where does “synecologically” come from?
synecologically (English) comes from English synecological, from English synecology, from English ecology, from German Ökologie, from German öko-, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
synecologically (English): Regarding synecology
Definitions
- Regarding synecology
Ancestry of “synecologically”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | synecological | Relating to synecology |
| 2 | English | synecology | One of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community) |
| 3 | English | ecology | The branch of biology dealing with the... |
| 4 | German | Ökologie | ecology |
| 5 | German | öko- | eco- |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |