Meanings
adjectivegeochronological (comparative more geochronological, superlative most geochronological)
comparative more geochronological · superlative most geochronological
- Of or pertaining to geochronology
Origin
- Proto-Hellenic*gaya
- Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
- Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
- Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
- Englishgeo-
- Ancient Greekχρόνος (khrónos)
- Englishchrono-
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishchrono-
- Englishchronology
- Englishchronological
- Englishgeochronological
From geo- + chronological.
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APA
geochronological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geochronological
MLA
“geochronological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geochronological. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geochronological,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geochronological.
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