Where does “topology” come from?

Topology comes from Late Latin topologia, derived from Ancient Greek τόπος meaning place or region.

topology (English): A branch of mathematics studying those properties...

Definitions

  1. A branch of mathematics studying those properties...

Ancestry of “topology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latintopologia
2Ancient Greekτόποςplace, location; topic; commonplace; position,...

Words derived from “topology

Every word from Ancient Greek τόποςEvery word from Late Latin topologia