Etymology of the English word anthropology
the English word
anthropologyusing the English suffix
-logyusing the English prefix
anthropo-derived from the Greek word
anthropos, ἄνθρωπος (man; man-faced; a human being)
Derivations in English
anthropologist,
paleoanthropologyCognates
French
anthropologie, German
Anthropologie, Italian
antropologia, Lithuanian
antropologija, Polish
antropologia, Russian
aнтpoпoлoгияUsage
Word found in Modern English
