aerologic
|aer-o-log-ic|
C1
🇺🇸
/ˌɛəroʊˈlɒdʒɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˌeərəʊˈlɒdʒɪk/
study of the atmosphere
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aerologic' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aerologikos,' where 'aero-' meant 'air' and 'logikos' meant 'pertaining to study or logic.'
Historical Evolution
'aerologikos' transformed into the modern English word 'aerologic' through Latin and French influences.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to the study of air,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the study of the atmosphere, especially the upper layers.
The aerologic data was crucial for predicting the weather patterns.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/19 19:06