Where does “ecologia” come from?

ecologia (Italian) comes from Italian eco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

ecologia (Italian): ecology

Definitions

  1. ecology

Ancestry of “ecologia”, step by step

ecologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian eco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianecoecho; echoing sound; sounding
2Latinechoecho
3Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
4Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
5Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́—

via Italian logia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlogia—

Words derived from “ecologia”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἠχή →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ →