Where does “dendrochronologie” come from?
dendrochronologie (French) comes from Dutch chronologie, from French chronologie, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
dendrochronologie (French): dendrochronology
Definitions
- dendrochronology
Ancestry of “dendrochronologie”, step by step
dendrochronologie traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch chronologie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | chronologie | chronology |
| 2 | French | chronologie | chronology |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Czech chronologie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | chronologie | chronology |
| 2 | Czech | chrono- | chrono |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Χρόνος | time (in the abstract sense) |
via German Chronologie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Chronologie | chronology |