Where does “sitolohiya” come from?

sitolohiya (Tagalog) comes from Spanish citología, 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.

sitolohiya (Tagalog): cytology

Definitions

  1. cytology

Ancestry of “sitolohiya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcitologíacytology
2Spanish-logía-logy, -ology
3Latin-logia-logy; the study of
4Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline
Every word from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Latin -logia →Every word from Spanish -logía →