Where does “genealogie” come from?

genealogie (Old French) comes from Latin genealogia, from Ancient Greek γενεαλογία, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

genealogie (Old French): genealogy

Definitions

genealogy

Ancestry of “genealogie”, step by step

genealogie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin genealogia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	genealogia	genealogy; ablative singular of geneālogia
2	Ancient Greek	γενεαλογία	genealogy
3	Ancient Greek	-λογία	Base for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Late Latin genealogia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	genealogia	genealogy; ablative singular of geneālogia

Words derived from “genealogie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek -λογία →Every word from Ancient Greek λέγω →