Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palaeoscience

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palaeo-science
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English palaeo- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English palaeoscience From palaeo- + science.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does palaeoscience mean?
Any scientific discipline that studies the geologic past; especially a division of a study that normally focuses on the present geological state.
Where does palaeoscience come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English palaeo- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English palaeoscience From palaeo- + science.

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