Etymology

ecogeography

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Today it means: The study of environmental effects on the distribution of living things Full definition →

English geography ← Middle French géographie ← Latin geōgraphia
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekοἶκος (oîkos)
  2. Latinoeco-
  3. Frenchéco-
  4. Englisheco-
  5. Latingeōgraphia
  6. Middle Frenchgéographie
  7. Englishgeography
  8. English todayecogeography

From eco- + geography.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.