"exogamy" meaning in All languages combined

See exogamy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: exogamies [plural]
Etymology: From exo- + -gamy. Coined by British lawyer and ethnologist John Ferguson McLennan in his Studies in Ancient History, page 25. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|exo|gamy}} exo- + -gamy, {{coinage|en|Q3499017}} Coined by British lawyer and ethnologist John Ferguson McLennan Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exogamy (countable and uncountable, plural exogamies)
  1. marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own as required by custom or law Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Marriage Synonyms: intermarriage Translations (marriage): էկզոգամիա (ēkzogamia) (Armenian), տարամուսնություն (taramusnutʻyun) (Armenian), екзогамия (ekzogamija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), exogàmia [feminine] (Catalan), exogamie [feminine] (Czech), exogami [common-gender] (Danish), exogamie [feminine] (Dutch), eksogamia (Finnish), exogamie [feminine] (French), Exogamie [feminine] (German), εξωγαμία (exogamía) [feminine] (Greek), exogámia (Hungarian), esogamia [feminine] (Italian), exogami [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), برونهمسری (Persian), egzogamia [feminine] (Polish), exogamia [feminine] (Portuguese), exogamie [feminine] (Romanian), экзога́мия (ekzogámija) [feminine] (Russian), егзога̀мија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), egzogàmija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), exogamia [feminine] (Spanish), exogami [common-gender] (Swedish), ekzogami (Turkish), екзогамія (ekzohamija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-exogamy-en-noun-zteDWK-5 Disambiguation of Marriage: 87 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with exo-, English terms suffixed with -gamy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with exo-: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -gamy: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'marriage': 100 0
  2. (biology) the fusion of two unrelated gametes Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-exogamy-en-noun-3xmPlYeu Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: exogamous, intermarriage

Inflected forms

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