Where does “topodiversity” come from?

topodiversity (English) comes from English diversity, from Middle English diversite, from Old French diversité, from Latin diversitas, from Latin dīversus, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί- — two.

topodiversity (English): topological diversity (diversity from place to place)

Definitions

  1. topological diversity (diversity from place to place)

Ancestry of “topodiversity”, step by step

topodiversity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English diversity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiversityThe quality of being diverse or different;...
2Middle Englishdiversitedifference, distinctness; deviation, diversion;...
3Old Frenchdiversité
4Latindiversitascontradiction; diversity, difference
5Latindīversusopposite
6Latindīvertōto separate
7Latindī-Two, double; di
8Ancient Greekδί-Twice, double
9Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
10Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
11Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via English topo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtopoA topographic map; A map or sketch of a climbing...
2EnglishtopographicOf or relating to topography
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁