English word ligno- comes from Latin lego, Ancient Greek λόγῳ, Ancient Greek ἀριθμός, and later Latin lignum ((later Latin) wood tissue. Firewood. Tree.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| lego | Latin (lat) | I collect, gather, bring together. I choose, select, appoint. I read. |
| λόγῳ | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| ἀριθμός | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
| logarithmus | New Latin (la-new) | |
| *leǵ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | to collect, to speak, to leak |
| *leg-no | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| lignum | Latin (lat) | (later Latin) wood tissue. Firewood. Tree. |
| ligno- | English (eng) | Wood. |