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Etymology of the English word anthology

the English word anthology
derived from the Medieval Latin word anthologia

Date

The earliest known usage of anthology in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

anthologize

Cognates

Dutch anthologie, French anthologie, German Anthologie, Italian antologia, Lithuanian antologija, Norwegian antologi, Polish antologia, Russian aнтoлoгия, Swedish antologi

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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