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ecologically en · ADV

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree English ecology 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. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English ecological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English ecologically From ecological + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an ecological manner.
  2. regarding ecology
    • in a world where there are competing ends for the use of natural resources, and particularly energy forms, the aim of permaculture is to create productive systems which are ecologically sound and ecologically viable, provide for their own […] 2007, Derek Thomas, Architecture and the Urban Environment, Routledge, →ISBN, page 178:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
œcologically alternative, archaic lexicographic
more ecologically Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most ecologically Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

socioecologically · ecologically friendly · macroecologically

Translations (14)

fi ekologisesti (in an ecological manner) · pl ekologicznie (in an ecological manner) · vo köologo (in an ecological manner) · it ecologicamente (in an ecological manner) · es ecológicamente (in an ecological manner) · ca ecològicament (in an ecological manner) · ka ეკოლოგიურად (in an ecological manner) · vo köologiko (in an ecological manner) · oc ecologicament (in an ecological manner) · gl ecoloxicamente (in an ecological manner) · pt ecologicamente (in an ecological manner) · fr écologiquement (in an ecological manner) · de ökologisch (in an ecological manner) · ru экологи́чески (in an ecological manner)