"lexicology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lexicologies [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”), from λέξις (léxis, “a saying, speech, word”), from λέγειν (légein, “to speak”). By surface analysis, lexico- + -logy. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|λεξικός||of words}} Ancient Greek λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”), {{m|grc|λέξις||a saying, speech, word}} λέξις (léxis, “a saying, speech, word”), {{m|grc|λέγειν||to speak}} λέγειν (légein, “to speak”), {{surf|en|lexico-|-logy}} By surface analysis, lexico- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lexicology (countable and uncountable, plural lexicologies)
  1. (uncountable, linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics
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  2. (countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-lexicology-en-noun-Xz3hyATA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: computational lexicology, lexicological, lexicologically, lexicologist Related terms: lexical, lexicography, lexicon, semantics Translations (linguistic discipline): leksikologji [feminine] (Albanian), բառագիտություն (baṙagitutʿyun) (Armenian), բառաքննություն (baṙakʿnnutʿyun) (Armenian), лексікало́гія (ljeksikalóhija) [feminine] (Belarusian), lexicologia [feminine] (Catalan), 詞彙學 (Chinese Mandarin), 词汇学 (cíhuìxué) (Chinese Mandarin), lexikologie [feminine] (Czech), lexicologie [feminine] (Dutch), leksikologio (Esperanto), sanasto-oppi (Finnish), leksikologia (Finnish), lexicologie [feminine] (French), Lexikologie [feminine] (German), orðfræði [feminine] (Icelandic), lexicologia (Interlingua), foclóireolaíocht [feminine] (Irish), 語彙論 (goiron) (alt: ごいろん) (Japanese), лексикология (leksikologiä) (Kazakh), វចនវិទ្យា (vea’ja’na’ vityie) (Khmer), 어휘학 (eohwihak) (Korean), leksikologija [feminine] (Lithuanian), leksykologia [feminine] (Polish), lexicologia [feminine] (Portuguese), lexicologie [feminine] (Romanian), лексиколо́гия (leksikológija) [feminine] (Russian), leksikologija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), leksikologija [feminine] (Slovene), besedoslovje [neuter] (Slovene), lexicología [feminine] (Spanish), sözlük bilimi (Turkish), leksikoloji (Turkish), кыллыктодон (kyllyktodon) (Udmurt), vödabukav (Volapük)
Disambiguation of 'linguistic discipline': 54 46

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    {
      "alt": "ごいろん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "goiron",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "語彙論"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "leksikologiä",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "лексикология"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vea’ja’na’ vityie",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "វចនវិទ្យា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eohwihak",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "어휘학"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leksikologija"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leksykologia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lexicologia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lexicologie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "leksikológija",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лексиколо́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leksikologija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leksikologija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "besedoslovje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lexicología"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "sözlük bilimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "leksikoloji"
    },
    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "kyllyktodon",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "кыллыктодон"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "linguistic discipline",
      "word": "vödabukav"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "lexicology"
  ],
  "word": "lexicology"
}

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