Etymology of the English word primatology
the English word
primatologyusing the English suffix
-logyderived from the English word
primatederived from the New Latin word
Primatesderived from the Latin word
primatesderived from the Latin word
primas (noble; of the highest rank; principle)
derived from the Latin word
primus (chiefs, nobles; first, foremost, best)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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Word found in Modern English