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A lot of stuff is like this. If you replace Geology with Rocklore then it sounds kind of weird but it's basically what it was in Greek.
by novembermike 8y ago
A lot of stuff is like this. If you replace Geology with Rocklore then it sounds kind of weird but it's basically what it was in Greek.
- pantalaimon 8y agoSee also: this old essay about "Uncleftish Beholding" (Atomic Theory) - English without the non-Germanic words. https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=alt.language.artificial/ZL4e3fD7eW0/_7p8bKwLJWkJ https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=alt.language...
- thaumasiotes 8y agoRocklore would be lithology or petrology. Geology is the study of the earth.