Where does “neofilologia” come from?
neofilologia (Polish) comes from Polish filologia, from French philologie, from Latin philologia, from Ancient Greek φιλολογία, from Ancient Greek φιλόλογος, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
neofilologia (Polish): modern language studies
Definitions
- modern language studies
Ancestry of “neofilologia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | filologia | study of language, literature and culture of a... |
| 2 | French | philologie | philology |
| 3 | Latin | philologia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φιλολογία | love of reasoning; love of learning, love of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φιλόλογος | that loves to speak, loquacious; loving logic;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λόγος | word, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |