語源学

See also: 语源学 and 語源學

Japanese

Kanji in this term
語	源	学
ご Grade: 2	げん Grade: 6	がく Grade: 1
goon	kan’on	on’yomi

Etymology

語源 (gogen, “etymology”) +‎ 学 (-gaku, “study”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ごげんがく [gògéꜜǹgàkù] (Nakadaka – [2])
- IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ɡẽ̞ŋɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

語源学 (hiragana ごげんがく, rōmaji gogengaku)

etymology (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)

Descendants

→ Chinese: 語源學
→ Korean: 어원학 (eowonhak)
→ Vietnamese: ngữ nguyên học

References

1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

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