Seismology (pronunciation: /saÉªzËmÉlÉdÊi/; from Ancient Greek ÏÎµÎ¹ÏÎ¼ÏÏ (seismÃ³s) meaning earthquake and -Î»Î¿Î³Î¯Î± (-logÃ­a) meaning study of) is the scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or through other planet-like bodies.
Last name: Bolduc. This interesting and rare name is of Medieval French origin and is a metonymic occupational name for a maker of ribbon and thread, deriving from the French word 'bolduc' meaning, thin ribbon or thread.
Origin [edit]. The name originated in the Irish language. It is an adaption of the Anglo-Norman name Johan/John. In 1066, the Norman duke, William the Conqueror conquered England, where the Norman French name Jahan / Johan (pronounced [dÊÉËan]) came to be pronounced Jean, and spelled John.The Norman from the Welsh Marches, with the Norman King of England 's mandate invaded parts of Leinster and Munster in the 1170s.n 1066, the Norman duke, William the Conqueror conquered England, where the Norman French name Jahan / Johan (pronounced [dÊÉËan]) came to be pronounced Jean, and spelled John. The Norman from the Welsh Marches, with the Norman King of England 's mandate invaded parts of Leinster and Munster in the 1170s.