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Paleography Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ography

Paleography has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)

2

The study of old or ancient forms of writing.

See Also
papyrus paleographic scroll study script scriptio continua themselves old
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
archeology
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
epigraphy
Rhyming Words
sophy hyphy dunphy trophy brophy furphy graphy ralphy prophy oomphy morphy osophy adelphy atrophy rrhaphy ecosophy mcmurphy geosophy algraphy eutrophy
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