单词 | paleethnology |
释义 | paleethnology in American English (ˌpeɪliɛθˈnɑlədʒi) noun the study of prehistoric races of humans Word origin pale- + ethnologypaleethnology in American English (ˌpeilieθˈnɑlədʒi, esp Brit ˌpæli-) noun (formerly) the branch of ethnology concerned with the earliest or most primitive races of humankind Derived forms paleethnologic (ˌpeiliˌeθnlˈɑdʒɪk, esp Brit ˌpæli-) or paleethnological adjective paleethnologist noun Word origin [1865–70; pale- + ethnology]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: figure skating, goulash, maverick, springboard, tick-tack-toe |
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