noun
Meaning 1
A person who practices futurology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: futurist
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
futurologist
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English futurology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English futurologist From futurology + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Esperanto: futurologo — person
- Finnish: tulevaisuudentutkija — person
- Finnish: futurologi — person
- French: futurologue — person
- German: Futurologe — person
- German: Futurologin — person
- Greek: μελλοντολόγος (mellontológos) — person
- Italian: futurologo — person
- Italian: futurologa — person
- Polish: futurolog — person
- Portuguese: futurólogo — person
- Portuguese: futurólogo — person
- Portuguese: futurologista — person
- Russian: футуро́лог (futurólog) — person
- Spanish: futurólogo — person
- Spanish: futuróloga — person
- Swedish: framtidsforskare — person
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