Where does “etologico” come from?
etologico (Italian) comes from Italian etologia, from Italian -eto, from Latin -ētum — used to form nouns from certain plant or tree names to denote a place where the species grows or is made to grow; grove, thicket, woods; orchard, plantation, -yard, garden.
etologico (Italian): ethological
Definitions
- ethological
Ancestry of “etologico”, step by step
etologico traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian etologia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | etologia | ethology |
| 2 | Italian | -eto | wood, forest; orchard, grove, plantation; bed,... |
| 3 | Latin | -ētum | used to form nouns from certain plant or tree names to denote a place where the species grows or is made to grow; grove, thicket, woods; orchard, plantation, -yard, garden |
via Portuguese etologia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | etologia | ethology |
via Spanish etología
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | etología | ethology |