Where does “ġeografikament” come from?
ġeografikament (Maltese) comes from Italian geograficamente, from Italian geografico, from Latin geographicus, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία, from Ancient Greek γεωγράφος, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
ġeografikament (Maltese): geographically
Definitions
- geographically
Ancestry of “ġeografikament”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | geograficamente | geographically |
| 2 | Italian | geografico | geographical, geographic |
| 3 | Latin | geographicus | geographic, geographical |
| 4 | Latin | geōgraphia | geography |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γεωγραφία | a description of the earth |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γεωγράφος | geographer |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 8 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |