-λογία

See also: λόγια and λογία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λόγος (lógos, explanation) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Suffix

-λογῐ́ᾱ (-logíā) f (genitive -λογῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

Declension

Derived terms

  • -λογικός (-logikós) (-ή, -όν)
    • ἀστρολογικός (astrologikós)
    • γενεᾱλογικός (geneālogikós)
    • θεολογικός (theologikós)
    • ἐτυμολογικός (etumologikós)
    • κοσμολογικός (kosmologikós)
    • μῡθολογικός (mūthologikós)
    • παθολογικός (pathologikós)
    • χρονολογικός (khronologikós)

See also


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λέγω (légō, speak, pick, tell) (thus, “the character or department of one who speaks or treats of (a certain subject)”; see lecture).

Suffix

-λογία (-logía) f

  1. Suffix denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

Derived terms

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