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語源

From the Latin ēthologia (“the art of depicting or imitating character”), from the Ancient Greek ἠθολογία (ēthología, “painting of character, especially by mimic gestures”), from ἠθολόγος (ēthológos, “painting character by mimic gestures”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, especially moral character”). Equivalent to etho- +‎ -logy.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /iːˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ɪˈθɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/, /iˈθɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/
• 韻: -ɒlədʒi

名詞

ethology (countable and uncountable, plural ethologies)

1. (zoology) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.

   Holonym: zoology

2. (obsolete) The study of the human ethos.

派生語

関連する語

• ethologist

参考

Further reading

• “ethology”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “ethology”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “ethology”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• theology