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Where does “-logi” come from?

-logi (Finnish) comes from French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

-logi (Finnish): -logist; -logy

Definitions

  1. -logist; -logy

Ancestry of “-logi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-logue-logist
2Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “-logi”

  • nekrologi
  • astrologi
  • paleontologi
  • meteorologi
  • andrologi
  • arkeologi
  • epilogi
  • ufologi
  • oologi
  • anestesiologi
  • gynekologi
  • ekologi
  • geologi
  • urologi
  • agrologi
  • assyriologi
  • planetologi
  • antropologi
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