ethnology
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ethnology
Rhymes with -ɒlədʒi
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From ethno- + -logy.
noun ethnologies
- The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and the relationships between them. This book is the result of fourteen thousand miles in the saddle and four years in the library. It describes the lives of the inhabitants of France – wherever possible, through their own eyes – and the exploration and colonization of their land by foreigners and natives, from the late seventeenth ce
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noun branch of anthropology
| Español | etnología |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 민족학 minjokhak |
| 日本語 | 民族学 minzokugaku |
| 中文 | 民族學 /民族学 mínzúxué |
| Português | etnologia |
| Français | ethnologie |
| Deutsch | Ethnologie, Völkerkunde |
| Italiano | etnologia |
| Ελληνικά | εθνολογία ethnología |
| Română | etnologie |
| Русский | этноло́гия etnológija, народове́дение narodovédenije |
| Tiếng Việt | dân tộc học |
| العربية | إِتْنُولُوجِيَة ʔitnūlūjiya |
Talk about this word "ethnology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ethnology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ethnology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ethnology "ethnology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ethnology.
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@misc{ethnology_2026,
title = {ethnology},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ethnology},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
