papyrology

English

Etymology

From papyro- +‎ -ology.

Noun

papyrology (usually uncountable, plural papyrologies)

1. The study of papyrus, particularly the branch of archeology concerning ancient texts written on papyrus.

Synonyms

• papyrograph (obs.)

Derived terms

• papyrological
• papyrologically
• papyrologist

 

Translations

the study of ancient texts written on papyrus

• Arabic: علم البرديات m (ʕilm al-burdayāt)
• Armenian: պապիրոլոգիա (hy) (papirologia)
• Asturian: papirología f
• Basque: papirologia (eu)
• Belarusian: папіралогія f (papiralóhija)
• Catalan: papirologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 纸莎草学 (zhǐsuō cǎoxué)

• Czech: papyrologie f
• Danish: papyrologi c
• Dutch: papyrologie f
• Esperanto: papirusologio
• Finnish: papyrologia
• French: papyrologie (fr) f
• Georgian: პაპიროლოგია (ṗaṗirologia)
• German: Papyrologie (de) f
• Greek: παπυρολογία (el) f (papyrología)
• Hungarian: papirológia (hu)
• Indonesian: papirologi
• Italian: papirologia (it) f
• Japanese: パピルス学 (papirusu-gaku)
• Korean: 파피루스학 (papiruseuhak)
• Kyrgyz: папирология (papirologiya)
• Latvian: papiroloģija f
• Macedonian: папирологија f (papirologija)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: papyrologi m

  Nynorsk: papyrologi m

• Polish: papirologia (pl) f
• Portuguese: papirologia f
• Romanian: papirologie (ro) f
• Russian: папироло́гия (ru) f (papirológija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: папироло̀гија f

  Roman: papirològija (sh) f

• Slovak: papyrológia f
• Slovene: papirologija f
• Spanish: papirología (es) f
• Swedish: papyrologi (sv) c
• Turkish: papiroloji
• Turkmen: papirologiýa
• Ukrainian: папіроло́гя f (papirolóhja)
• Uzbek:

  Cyrillic : папирология (uz) (papirologiya)

  Roman: papirologiya

• Welsh: papyroleg f