archeological

See also: archæological

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English archeology

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālisbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

Middle English -ical

English -ical

English archeological

From archeology + -ical.

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Adjective

archeological (comparative more archeological, superlative most archeological)

1. (Canada, US) Alternative spelling of archaeological.
   • 2015 December 3, “Looking at the Camp: Paleolithic Depiction of a Hunter-Gatherer Campsite”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Rabbit is the most represented species at every archeological level, although some macromammal remains (ibex, red deer, wild boar, lynx, fox, and badger) have also been documented.

Derived terms

• archeologically
• bioarcheological

Translations

archaeological — see archaeological