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Etymology of the English word limnology

the English word limnology
using the Latin suffix -logy
derived from the Greek word limne, λίμνη (a pond (large or small))

Date

The earliest known usage of limnology in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

paleolimnology

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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