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      paleontological
      adjective
      of or relating to paleontology
      Roots
      palaiospaleo- · Greek · ancientononto- · Greek · being, existing thinglogoslog- · Greek · studyikos-ical · Greek · pertaining to
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      Where does paleontological come from?

      The word paleontological breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: paleo-, from Greek palaios (“ancient”); onto, from Greek on (“being, existing thing”); log, from Greek logos (“study”); and -ical, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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