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pedology (n.)
"scientific study of the soil," 1924, from Greek
pedon
"ground, earth," from PIE root
*ped-
(1) "foot" (see
foot
(n.)) +
-logy
. Related:
Pedological
. Earlier it was a word for "the study of children" (1894), from
pedo-
.
