paleoanthropology en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der.? Ancient Greek πάλαι (pálai) Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English anthropology English paleoanthropology From paleo- + anthropology.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The scientific study of ancient human remains.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| palaeoanthropology | alternative | lexicographic | |
| paleanthropology | alternative | lexicographic | |
| palæoanthropology | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
paleoanthropological · paleoanthropologist
Translations (15)
ja 古人類学 (study of ancient human remains) · de Paläanthropologie (study of ancient human remains) · de Paläoanthropologie (study of ancient human remains) · tr paleoantropoloji (study of ancient human remains) · ca paleoantropologia (study of ancient human remains) · fi paleoantropologia (study of ancient human remains) · it paleoantropologia (study of ancient human remains) · fr paléoanthropologie (study of ancient human remains) · gl paleoantropoloxía (study of ancient human remains) · ru палеоантрополо́гия (study of ancient human remains) · nl paleoantropologie (study of ancient human remains) · id paleoantropologi (study of ancient human remains) · es paleoantropología (study of ancient human remains) · cmn 古人類學 /古人类学 (study of ancient human remains) · ro paleoantropologie (study of ancient human remains)