geoarchaeology

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noun

Usage of geological techniques in archaeology.

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Meanings

noungeoarchaeology (uncountable)

alternative geoarchæology

  1. uncountablearchaeologyUsage of geological techniques in archaeology.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Hellenic*gaya
  2. Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
  3. Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
  4. Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
  5. Englishgeo-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂er-der.?
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ergʰ-der.?
  8. Ancient Greekἄρχω (árkhō)
  9. Ancient Greekἀρχή (arkhḗ)
  10. Ancient Greekἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos)
  11. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  13. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  14. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  15. Ancient Greekἀρχαιολογίᾱ (arkhaiologíā)
  16. Englisharchaeology
  17. Englishgeoarchaeology

From geo- + archaeology.

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APA

geoarchaeology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoarchaeology

MLA

“geoarchaeology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoarchaeology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geoarchaeology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoarchaeology.

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