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Etymology of the English word anthropology

the English word anthropology
using the English prefix anthropo-
derived from the Greek word anthropos, ἄνθρωπος (man; man-faced; a human being)
using the English suffix -logy

Derivations in English

anthropologist, paleoanthropology

Cognates

French anthropologie, German Anthropologie, Italian antropologia, Lithuanian antropologija, Polish antropologia, Russian aнтpoпoлoгия

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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