Where does “meriarkeologia” come from?

meriarkeologia (Finnish) comes from Finnish arkeologia, from Finnish -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

meriarkeologia (Finnish): maritime archeology

Definitions

  1. maritime archeology

Ancestry of “meriarkeologia”, step by step

meriarkeologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish arkeologia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharkeologiaarchaeology UK, archeology US
2Finnish-logia-logy
3Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish meri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerisea
2Proto-Finnicmerisea
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω