Question

from where does the word soil comes from ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The word soil is derived from Latin word solum meaning the substratum in which the plant grows. It is the loose superficial layer of the earth's crust. Study of soil is known as Edaphology or Pedology or Soil Science.

Answer 2

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The word soil comes from the greek word ' PEDO ' which means the ' CHILD OF WEATHERING '

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