Where does “vulkanologi” come from?
vulkanologi (Indonesian) comes from German Vulkanologie, from German -ologie, from German -o-, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
vulkanologi (Indonesian): the study of volcanoes; volcanology
Definitions
- the study of volcanoes; volcanology
Ancestry of “vulkanologi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Vulkanologie | vulcanology |
| 2 | German | -ologie | -ology |
| 3 | German | -o- | "interconsonantal" |
| 4 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |