volcanogenic

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adjective

Having a volcanic origin.

OriginAncient Greek γένος (génos) ← Proto-Hellenic *génos ← Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os →
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Meanings

adjectivevolcanogenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyHaving a volcanic origin.

Origin

  1. LatinVulcānu
  2. ItalianVulcano
  3. Italianvulcano
  4. Englishvolcano
  5. Proto-Indo-European*ǵenh₁-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ǵénh₁os
  7. Proto-Hellenic*génos
  8. Ancient Greekγένος (génos)
  9. Englishvolcanogenic

From volcano + -genic.

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Translations

Catalan vulcanogènic
  • vulcanogènichaving a volcanic origin
Portuguese vulcanogênico
  • vulcanogênicohaving a volcanic origin
Spanish vulcanogénico
  • vulcanogénicohaving a volcanic origin
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APA

volcanogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/volcanogenic

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“volcanogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/volcanogenic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “volcanogenic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/volcanogenic.

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