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Ethnology Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ology

Ethnology has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics

2

The branch of anthropology that studies and compares the different human cultures.

See Also
toposophy ethnologist ethnography ethology anthropology ethnological ethnic ethnicity
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
anthropology
Rhyming Words
dogy fogy bogy logy pogy ology loogy elogy boogy alogy agogy dilogy oölogy oology eulogy perogy urology geology analogy trilogy
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