Where does “etiologi” come from?

etiologi (Swedish) comes from Latin aetiologia, from Ancient Greek αἰτιολογία, from Ancient Greek -λογίᾱ — Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

etiologi (Swedish): aetiology

Definitions

  1. aetiology

Ancestry of “etiologi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaetiologia—
2Ancient Greekαἰτιολογία(the act of) giving the cause of something
3Ancient Greek-λογίᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline
Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek αἰτιολογία →Every word from Latin aetiologia →