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Where does “biotecnologico” come from?

biotecnologico (Italian) comes from Italian tecnologico, from Italian tecnologia, from Italian -logia, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

biotecnologico (Italian): biotechnological, biotech

Definitions

  1. biotechnological, biotech

Ancestry of “biotecnologico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantecnologicotechnological
2Italiantecnologiatechnology; technique
3Italian-logia-logy
4Latin-logia-logy; the study of
5Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
6Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
7Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “biotecnologico”

  • agrobiotecnologico
  • nanobiotecnologico
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