speleology
The origin and history of speleology.
Etymology
The word comes from the French spéléologie, which Émile Rivière coined in 1890. It combines speleo- with the ending -logy.
The origin and history of speleology.
The word comes from the French spéléologie, which Émile Rivière coined in 1890. It combines speleo- with the ending -logy.
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