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Showing words for PHILOLOGY using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Philology

philology

7 Letter Words for Philology

lyophil

6 Letter Words for Philology

gloopy, gollop, holily, logily, loligo, philol, phyllo, polloi, polyol

5 Letter Words for Philology

ghyll, gilly, gilpy, gloop, glyph, golly, gooly, goopy, hillo, hilly, hiply, holly, hooly, ighly, igloo, logoi, lolog, loopy, ology, oolly, pigly, polio, polly, poloi, pooli, pooly

4 Letter Words for Philology

gill, gilo, glop, gloy, goli, goll, golp, gool, goop, hill, hogo, holi, holl, holp, holy, hool, hoop, hopi, hyli, hypo, illy, lilo, lily, logo, logy, loli, lolo, loop, ohio, ohoy, oily, olio, phil, phoo, pill, pily, pioy, ploy, pogo, pogy, poil, poll, polo, poly, pooh, pool, yigh, yill, yogh, yogi, yoho, yoop

3 Letter Words for Philology

gio, goi, gol, goo, gop, goy, gph, gyp, hip, hog, hoi, hol, hoo, hop, hoy, hyp, ihp, ill, ilo, iph, ipl, ipo, iyo, lig, lip, log, loo, lop, loy, oho, oil, olp, ooh, oop, phi, pho, pig, pil, pli, ply, poh, poi, pol, poo, poy, ygo, yip, yoi

Definitions for Philology

[1] the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
[2] (especially in older use) linguistics, especially historical and comparative linguistics.
[3] Obsolete . the love of learning and literature.
[4] comparative and historical linguistics
[5] the scientific analysis of written records and literary texts
[6] (no longer in scholarly use) the study of literature in general

Words nearby Philology

philodendron, philography, philogyny, philol., philologian, philology, philomel, philomela, philomelides, philopena, philoprogenitive

Origin of Philology

1350–1400; Middle English philologie < Latin philologia < Greek philología love of learning and literature, equivalent to philólog(os ) literary, studious, argumentative + -ia -y3. See philo-, -logy

Other words from Philology

phil·o·log·i·cal [fil-uh -loj -i-kuh  l] /ˌfɪl əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/ , phil·o·log·ic , adjective
phil·o·log·i·cal·ly , adverb
phi·lol·o·gist , phi·lol·o·ger , noun
non·phil·o·log·ic , adjective
non·phil·o·log·i·cal , adjective
un·phil·o·log·ic , adjective
un·phil·o·log·i·cal , adjective

Word origin for Philology

C17: from Latin philologia, from Greek: love of language