English

bioclimate

From bio- + climate.

A compound of bio- + climate

Ancient Greek βίος ‘life’

English bio-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néyti ‘to lean’

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Ancient Greek κλίμα ‘slope, inclination; latitude’

Latin clima

Old French climat

Middle English climat

Today it means

noun A climate, as it influences, and is influenced by, biological organisms

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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