Etymology

ecotoxicological

Today it means: Relating to ecotoxicology Full definition →

English toxicological ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← French toxicologie
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*weyḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wóyḱos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*wóikos
  4. Ancient Greekϝοῖκος (woîkos)
  5. Ancient Greekοἶκος (oîkos)
  6. Latinoeco-
  7. Frenchéco-
  8. Englisheco-
  9. Frenchtoxicologie
  10. Englishtoxicology
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Englishtoxicological
  14. English todayecotoxicological

From eco- + toxicological.

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