Where does “édaphologie” come from?

édaphologie (French) comes from Ancient Greek ἔδαφος, from Ancient Greek ἕδος, from Ancient Greek ἕζομαι, from Proto-Hellenic heďďomai — to sit.

édaphologie (French): edaphology

Definitions

  1. edaphology

Ancestry of “édaphologie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἔδαφοςbottom, foundation, base; floor, ground
2Ancient Greekἕδοςa seat; the act of sitting
3Ancient GreekἕζομαιI sit, sit oneself
4Proto-Hellenicheďďomaito sit
Every word from Proto-Hellenic heďďomai →Every word from Ancient Greek ἕζομαι →Every word from Ancient Greek ἕδος →