philology

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• Received-Pronunciation: /fɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/
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• General-American: /fɪˈlɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
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• Australian: /fɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/
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• Australian: /fɪˈlɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/
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Inherited from Middle English Philologie, from Latin philologia, from Ancient Greek φιλολογίᾱ (philologíā, “love of argument or reasoning, love of learning and literature”).

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: filologie — philology
• Albanian: filologji — philology
• Arabic: فِقْهُ اللُّغَة (fiqhu l-luḡa) — philology
• Arabic: عِلْمُ فِقْهِ اللُّغَة (ʕilmu fiqhi l-luḡa) — philology
• Armenian: բանասիրություն (banasirutʻyun) — philology
• Asturian: filoloxía — philology
• Belarusian: філало́гія (filalóhija) — philology
• Belarusian: філёлё́гія (filjoljóhija) — philology
• Bulgarian: филоло́гия (filológija) — philology
• Burmese: ဝေါဟာရဗေဒ (wau:hara.beda.) — philology
• Catalan: filologia — philology
• Chinese Mandarin: 文字學 /文字学 (wénzìxué) — philology
• Chinese Mandarin: 語文學 /语文学 (yǔwénxué) — philology
• Czech: filologie — philology
• Danish: filologi — philology
• Dutch: filologie — philology
• Esperanto: filologio — philology
• Estonian: filoloogia — philology
• Faroese: málfrøði — philology
• Finnish: filologia — philology
• French: philologie — philology
• Old French: philologie — philology
• Galician: filoloxía — philology
• Georgian: ფილოლოგია (pilologia) — philology
• German: Philologie — philology
• Greek: φιλολογία (filología) — philology
• Ancient Greek: φιλολογία (philología) — philology
• Hebrew: פִילוֹלוֹגְיָה (filológiya) — philology
• Hindi: भाषाशास्त्र (bhāṣāśāstra) — philology
• Hungarian: filológia — philology
• Icelandic: textafræði — philology
• Ido: filologio — philology
• Indonesian: filologi — philology
• Interlingua: philologia — philology
• Irish: focleolaíocht — philology
• Italian: filologia — philology
• Japanese: 文献学 (bunkengaku) — philology
• Khmer: និរុត្តិសាស្ត្រ (niruttesaah) — philology
• Korean: 문헌학 (munheonhak) — philology
• Latvian: filoloģija — philology
• Lithuanian: filologija — philology
• Macedonian: филоло́гија (filológija) — philology
• Malay: کاجي بهاس — philology
• Malay: فيلولوݢي — philology
• Malay: kaji bahasa — philology
• Malay: filologi — philology
• Maltese: filoloġija — philology
• Norwegian Bokmål: filologi — philology
• Occitan: filologia — philology
• Persian: فیلولوژی (filoloži) — philology
• Polish: filologia — philology
• Portuguese: filologia — philology
• Romanian: filologie — philology
• Russian: филоло́гия (filológija) — philology
• Serbo-Croatian: filològija — philology
• Serbo-Croatian: jezikoznànstvo — philology
• Sicilian: filuluggìa — philology
• Slovak: filológia — philology
• Slovene: filologija — philology
• Spanish: filología — philology
• Swahili: filolojia — philology
• Swedish: filologi — philology
• Tagalog: palawikaan — philology
• Thai: นิรุกติศาสตร์ (ní-rúk-dtì-sàat) — philology
• Turkish: filoloji — philology
• Turkish: dil bilimi — philology
• Turkmen: filologiýa — philology
• Udmurt: кылосбур (kylosbur) — philology
• Ukrainian: філоло́гія (filolóhija) — philology
• Vietnamese: bác ngữ học — philology
• Vietnamese: ngữ văn — philology
• Vietnamese: ngôn ngữ học — philology
• Welsh: ffiloleg — philology
• Welsh: ieitheg — philology
• Yiddish: פֿילאָלאָגיע (filologye) — philology