ביולוגיה

Hebrew

Etymology

ביו־‎ (bio-) +‎ ־לוגיה‎ (-logia); a classical compound (modern coinage), with components derived from Ancient Greek βίος (bíos, “bio-, life”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study, to speak”). The term (rather, analogous terms) arose in various European languages c. 1800, but the term *βίολογία did not exist in Ancient Greek.

Noun

בִּיוֹלוֹגְיָה • (biologia) f

  1. biology (science of living matter)
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