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medieval studies

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The study of the Middle Ages.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: medievalism, medievalistics, medievistics

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18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: միջնադարագիտություն (miǰnadaragitutʻyun) — medieval studies
  • Bulgarian: медиевистика (medievistika) — medieval studies
  • Chinese Mandarin: 中世紀研究 /中世纪研究 (zhōngshìjì yánjiū) — medieval studies
  • Chinese Mandarin: 中世紀學 /中世纪学 — medieval studies
  • Czech: medievalistika — medieval studies
  • Finnish: medievalismi — medieval studies
  • French: médiévisme — medieval studies
  • French: médiévistique — medieval studies
  • German: Mediävistik — medieval studies
  • German: Mittelalterforschung — medieval studies
  • German: Mittelalterkunde — medieval studies
  • Hungarian: középkortudomány — medieval studies
  • Hungarian: medievisztika — medieval studies
  • Hungarian: mediévisztika — medieval studies
  • Italian: medievalistica — medieval studies
  • Russian: медиевистика (medijevistika) — medieval studies
  • Spanish: medievalismo — medieval studies
  • Ukrainian: медієвістика (medijevistyka) — medieval studies