Where does “zooekologi” come from?
zooekologi (Malay) comes from Malay ekologi, from Dutch ecologie, from German Ökologie, from German öko-, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
zooekologi (Malay): zooecology
Ancestry of “zooekologi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | ekologi | ecology; ecology, the branch of biology dealing... |
| 2 | Dutch | ecologie | Ecology, the way species and oher factors... |
| 3 | German | Ökologie | ecology |
| 4 | German | öko- | eco- |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |