herpetology
The origin and history of herpetology.
Etymology
Derived from French herpétologie, from Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpetón, “reptile”) plus -logie (a suffix indicating a field of study or work); equivalent to herpet- plus -logy.
The origin and history of herpetology.
Derived from French herpétologie, from Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpetón, “reptile”) plus -logie (a suffix indicating a field of study or work); equivalent to herpet- plus -logy.
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