Where does “spéléologie” come from?

spéléologie (French) comes from French -logie, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ — Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

spéléologie (French): speleology, caving

Definitions

  1. speleology, caving

Ancestry of “spéléologie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-logie-logy
2Latin-logia-logy; the study of
3Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline

Words derived from “spéléologie

Every word from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱEvery word from French -logieEvery word from Latin -logia