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Etymology of the English word linguistics

the English word linguistics
derived from the English word linguistic
derived from the English word linguist
derived from the Classical Latin word lingua (tongue; tongue; speech, language)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dn₀ghu-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dn₀ghū-
using the English suffix -ic
using the English suffix -ics

Derivations in English

biolinguistics, ethnolinguistics, macrolinguistics, metalinguistics, neurolinguistics, paralinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics


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