Where does “γεωργία” come from?
γεωργία (Greek) comes from Latin Geōrgia, from English Georgia, from English george, from Latin Georgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος, from Ancient Greek γεωργός, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
γεωργία (Greek): agriculture
Ancestry of “γεωργία”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | Geōrgia | — |
| 2 | English | Georgia | — |
| 3 | English | george | — |
| 4 | Latin | Georgius | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γεώργιος | farmer, earth-worker |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γεωργός | tilling the ground; fertilizing; farmer |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 8 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |