ekistics
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek οἰκίστικα (oikístika), from οἰκιστής (oikistḗs, “colonizer”). Coined by Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis in 1942.
Noun edit
ekistics (uncountable)
- The scientific study of human settlements, and the planning and design of cities and other communities.
Translations edit
the scientific study of human settlements, and the planning and design of cities and other communities