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Egyptology en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ (US)
  • /ˌiːd͡ʒɪpˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English Egypto- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos Proto-Hellenic *lógos Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English Egyptology From Egypto- + -logy.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of ancient Egypt.
  2. (countable) A work concerning ancient Egypt.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
egyptology alternative, uncommon lexicographic
Egyptologies Number=Plur lexicographic
Ægyptology alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

Egyptologer · Egyptologic

Relateds

Egyptologist · Egyptological

Translations (37)

uz misrshunoslik (the study of ancient Egypt) · es egiptología (the study of ancient Egypt) · nb egyptologi (the study of ancient Egypt) · el αιγυπτιολογία (the study of ancient Egypt) · it egittologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · pt egiptologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · tg мисршиносӣ (the study of ancient Egypt) · eo egiptologio (the study of ancient Egypt) · fr égyptologie (the study of ancient Egypt) · tr Mısırbilim (the study of ancient Egypt) · fa مصرشناسی (the study of ancient Egypt) · nl egyptologie (the study of ancient Egypt) · ga Éigipteolaíocht (the study of ancient Egypt) · sk egyptológia (the study of ancient Egypt) · tr Ejiptoloji (the study of ancient Egypt) · ar عِلْم اَلْمِصْرِيَّات (the study of ancient Egypt) · mk египтоло́гија (the study of ancient Egypt) · et egüptoloogia (the study of ancient Egypt) · io egiptologio (the study of ancient Egypt) · sv egyptologi (the study of ancient Egypt) · gl exiptoloxía (the study of ancient Egypt) · de Ägyptologie (the study of ancient Egypt) · kk мысыртану (the study of ancient Egypt) · ca egiptologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · cmn 埃及學 /埃及学 (the study of ancient Egypt) · pl egiptologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · tr Mısıroloji (the study of ancient Egypt) · fi egyptologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · ru египтоло́гия (the study of ancient Egypt) · vo Lägüptänav (the study of ancient Egypt) · hu egyiptológia (the study of ancient Egypt) · ms kaji Mesir purba (the study of ancient Egypt) · cs egyptologie (the study of ancient Egypt) · la aegyptologia (the study of ancient Egypt) · az misirşünaslıq (the study of ancient Egypt) · km អេហ្សីបវិទ្យា (the study of ancient Egypt) · vi Ai Cập học (the study of ancient Egypt)