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Where does “kosmologi” come from?

kosmologi (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from New Latin cosmologia, from Ancient Greek κόσμος, from Ancient Greek θέσις, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

kosmologi (Norwegian Nynorsk): cosmology

Definitions

  1. cosmology

Ancestry of “kosmologi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latincosmologiacosmology
2Ancient Greekκόσμοςorder; lawful order, government; mode, fashion
3Ancient Greekθέσιςa setting, placement, arrangement; deposit;...
4Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “kosmologi”

  • kosmologisk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →