Etymology

geostatistical

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to geostatistics Full definition →

English statistical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)
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  1. Proto-Hellenic*gaya
  2. Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
  3. Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
  4. Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
  5. Englishgeo-
  6. Englishstatistic
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  9. Englishstatistical
  10. English todaygeostatistical

From geo- + statistical.

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