Dictionary

somatology en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *twoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *twṓmə? Proto-Indo-European *styeH- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *(s)tyoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *styṓmə? Ancient Greek σῶμα, σώματος (sôma, sṓmatos) 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 somatology From Ancient Greek σῶμα, σώματος (sôma, sṓmatos, “body”) + English -ology.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) The study of the physical nature of human beings.

Forms

Deriveds

somatological · somatologist · anthroposomatology · somatologic

Translations (23)

sl somatologíja (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · it somatologia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · ca somatologia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · ro somatologie (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · pt somatologia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · cs tělověda (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · ru соматоло́гия (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · es somatología (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · uk соматоло́гія (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · de Körperlehre (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · hu szomatológia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · sk teloveda (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · sh somatològija (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · fr somatologie (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · cs somatologie (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · el σωματολογία (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · sk somatológia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · mk соматологија (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · be саматало́гія (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · fi somatologia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · tr somatoloji (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · pl somatologia (the study of the physical nature of human beings) · de Somatologie (the study of the physical nature of human beings)