The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromλόγος“word”
- Latin · derived fromcastellum“castle, fortress”
- English todaycastellology
Based on Latin castellum (“castle, fortress”) and Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “word”)
Words from the same roots
Latincastellum all →
Castilecashelcastellumchâteau
Ancient Greekλόγος all →
logossociologylogarithmcollogueduologylogo-logodaedalylogogriphlogopedicslogopoeialogorrheapaleologismprelogism
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.