Where does “topologia” come from?

topologia (Italian) comes from Italian topo, from Latin talpa — mole.

topologia (Italian): topology; word positioning

Definitions

  1. topology; word positioning

Ancestry of “topologia”, step by step

topologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian topo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantopo"diminutive" topolino; mouse, rat, ratton; thief;...
2Latintalpamole

via Italian logia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlogia

Words derived from “topologia

Every word from Latin talpaEvery word from Italian topo