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The study of the geographical distribution of living things.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: biology, geography, natural-sciences
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The geographical distribution of a particular living thing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: biology, geography, natural-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: biology, biological science
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gweyh3-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-) Proto-Indo-European *gerbh- Proto-Hellenic *grə́phō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos) Ancient Greek γεωγρᾰ́φος (geōgrắphos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) ▲ Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-) ▲ Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā) Ancient Greek γεωγρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (geōgrăphĭ́ā)bor. Latin geōgraphia Middle French géographie English geography English biogeography From bio- + geography.
Across languages
Translations
57 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
biogeografie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Armenian:
կենսաաշխարհագրություն
(kensaašxarhagrutʻyun)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Azerbaijani:
biocoğrafiya
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Bashkir:
биогеография
(biogeografiya)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Belarusian:
біягеаграфія
(bijahjeahrafija)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Bengali:
জীবভূগোল
(jibbhugōl)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Bengali:
জৈব-ভূগোল
(jōib-bhugōl)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Bihari:
जीवभूगोल
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Bulgarian:
биогеография
(biogeografija)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Chinese Mandarin:
生物地理學 /生物地理学
(shēngwù dìlǐxué)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Chuvash:
биогеографи
(biogeografi)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Czech:
biogeografie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Dutch:
biogeografie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Esperanto:
biogeografio
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Estonian:
biogeograafia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Finnish:
eliömaantiede
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Finnish:
biogeografia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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French:
biogéographie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Galician:
bioxeografía
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Georgian:
ბიოგეოგრაფია
(biogeograpia)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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German:
Biogeographie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Greek:
βιογεωγραφία
(viogeografía)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Hindi:
जैवभूगोल
(jaivbhūgol)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Hungarian:
biogeográfia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Icelandic:
líflandafræði
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Indonesian:
biogeografi
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Irish:
bitíreolaíocht
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Irish:
bithgheografaíocht
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Italian:
biogeografia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Japanese:
生物地理学
(seibutsu chirigaku)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Kazakh:
биогеография
(biogeografiä)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Khmer:
ជីវភូមិវិទ្យា
(ji vaek phum vi tyea)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Korean:
생물지리학
(saengmuljirihak)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Kyrgyz:
биогеография
(biogeografiya)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Latin:
biogeographia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Latvian:
bioģeogrāfija
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Lithuanian:
biogeografija
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Macedonian:
биогеографија
(biogeografija)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Malay:
biogeografi
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Malayalam:
ജൈവഭൂമിശാസ്ത്രം
(jaivabhūmiśāstraṁ)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Pashto:
ژونځمکپوهنه
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Persian:
جغرافیای زیستی
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Polish:
biogeografia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Portuguese:
biogeografia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Romanian:
biogeografie
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Russian:
биогеогра́фия
(biogeográfija)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Slovak:
biogeografia
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Slovene:
biogeografija
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Spanish:
biogeografía
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Swedish:
biogeografi
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Tajik:
биоҷуғрофия
(biojuġrofiya)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Tamil:
உயிர்ப்புவியியல்
(uyirppuviyiyal)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Thai:
ชีวภูมิศาสตร์
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Turkish:
biyocoğrafya
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Ukrainian:
біогеографія
(bioheohrafija)
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Vietnamese:
địa lý sinh học
— study of geographical distribution of living things
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Welsh:
bioddaearyddiaeth
— study of geographical distribution of living things