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Latvian
Etymology
Ultimately from modern Latin ornithologia, coined by Ulisse Aldrovandi from Ancient Greek ὀρνιθολόγος (ornithológos),[1] from ὄρνις (órnis) and λόγος (lógos) with the suffix -ία (-ía) (Latvian -ija).
Noun
ornitoloģija f (4th declension)
- ornithology (science that studies birds)
- ornitoloģija ir bioloģijas nozare ― ornithology is a branch of biology
Declension
Declension of ornitoloģija (4th declension)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN