gemology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /d͡ʒɛmˈɑl.ə.dʒi/
Etymology
Etymology tree English gem Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- 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 -ology English gemology From gem + -ology.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The art and science of gems.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gemmology | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (22)
gl xemoloxía (art and science of gems) · hu drágakőtudomány (art and science of gems) · el γεμμολογία (art and science of gems) · fi jalokivioppi (art and science of gems) · fi gemmologia (art and science of gems) · ko 보석학 (art and science of gems) · ru геммоло́гия (art and science of gems) · hu gemmológia (art and science of gems) · de Gemmologie (art and science of gems) · fr gemmologie (art and science of gems) · ca gemmologia (art and science of gems) · pl gemmologia (art and science of gems) · pt gemologia (art and science of gems) · da gemmologi (art and science of gems) · es gemología (art and science of gems) · ja 宝石学 (art and science of gems) · cs gemologie (art and science of gems) · de Gemmenkunde (art and science of gems) · cmn 寶石學 /宝石学 (art and science of gems) · de Edelsteinkunde (art and science of gems) · de Gemnologie (art and science of gems) · it gemmologia (art and science of gems)