noun
Meaning 1
One who studies musicology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
musicologist
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noun
Meaning 2
a student of musicology
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English music Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English musicology 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 musicologist From musicology + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Azerbaijani: musiqişünas — one who studies musicology
- Catalan: musicòleg — one who studies musicology
- Czech: muzikolog — one who studies musicology
- Dutch: musicoloog — one who studies musicology
- Finnish: musiikkitieteilijä — one who studies musicology
- Finnish: musikologi — one who studies musicology
- French: musicologue — one who studies musicology
- Georgian: მუსიკათმცოდნე (musiḳatmcodne) — one who studies musicology
- German: Musikwissenschaftler — one who studies musicology
- German: Musikwissenschaftlerin — one who studies musicology
- Italian: musicologo — one who studies musicology
- Kazakh: музыкатанушы (muzykatanuşy) — one who studies musicology
- Persian: موسیقیشناس (musiqi-šenâs) — one who studies musicology
- Polish: muzykolog — one who studies musicology
- Romanian: muzicolog — one who studies musicology
- Romanian: muzicologă — one who studies musicology
- Russian: музыкове́д (muzykovéd) — one who studies musicology
- Spanish: musicólogo — one who studies musicology
- Turkish: müzikolog — one who studies musicology
- Turkish: musikişinas — one who studies musicology
- Uzbek: musiqashunos — one who studies musicology
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