English

eugeogenous

eu- + geo- + -genous

Formed from eu- + geo- + -genous

Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- ‘good’

Proto-Hellenic *ehu- ‘good’

Ancient Greek ἐΰς ‘good, brave, noble’

Ancient Greek εὖ ‘well, good’

English eu-

Proto-Hellenic *gaya

Ancient Greek γῆ ‘earth’

English geo-

Today it means

adj Relating to rocks readily yielding detritus, and the plants that grow on it.

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

Etymograph / eugeogenous