Where does “espeleología” come from?

espeleología (Spanish) comes from Spanish -logía, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ — Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

espeleología (Spanish): speleology; spelunking

Definitions

  1. speleology; spelunking

Ancestry of “espeleología”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-logía-logy, -ology
2Latin-logia-logy; the study of
3Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline

Words derived from “espeleología

Every word from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱEvery word from Latin -logiaEvery word from Spanish -logía