biologie
Meaning
biology
Concepts
biology
biological science
biota
life sciences
life science
hard science
micropaleontology
systems science
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bio‧lo‧gie
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bjɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
Etymology
As a French word, coined by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1802. Possibly formed as bio- + -logie. Possibly borrowed from German Biologie or New Latin biologia. In any case, derived from Ancient Greek βίος (bíos, “bio-, life”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study, to speak”).
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