glottogony

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The genesis of language, i. e. the emergence of a system of verbal communication from proto-linguistic or non-linguistic means of communication. uncountable
  2. The study of language origins. uncountable
    — The origin of words is a question that now falls within the chapter of “glottogony”, resurrected after decades of inactivity. There are now quite a few glottogonic theories, some of which are also concerned with the origin of words as, for example, the one that argues that original words are connected with phonosymbolism, […]

词汇关系

衍生词
glottogonic glottogonist
相关词
glottogenetic glottogenesis cosmogony

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English glotto-
English -gony
English glottogony
From glotto- + -gony.
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