"zythology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /zaɪˈθɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /zaɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zythology.wav
Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi Etymology: Coined from Ancient Greek ζῦθος (zûthos, “type of beer”) + English -logy (suffix indicating a branch of learning or the study of a particular subject). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*yes-}}, {{glossary|coinage|Coined}} Coined, {{der|en|grc|ζῦθος|t=type of beer}} Ancient Greek ζῦθος (zûthos, “type of beer”), {{glossary|suffix}} suffix Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} zythology (uncountable)
  1. The study of beer and beer-brewing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Beer Derived forms: zythologist Related terms: zythologue, zythophile, zythum Coordinate_terms: enology, oenology, vinology Translations (study of beer and beer-brewing): 啤酒学 (píjiǔxué) (Chinese Mandarin), zytologie [feminine] (Dutch), bierkunde [feminine] (Dutch), oluen tutkimus (Finnish), oluen panemisen tutkimus (Finnish), zythologie [feminine] (French), ビール学 (bīrugaku) (alt: ビールがく) (Japanese), browarnictwo (english: making of beer) [neuter] (Polish), piwowarstwo (english: making of beer) [neuter] (Polish), зитоло́гия (zitológija) [feminine] (Russian)
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