Etymograph

English

linguistic anthropology

Compound of linguistic + anthropology.

A compound of linguistic + anthropology

Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s ‘tongue’

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Latin lingua ‘language’

German Linguist

German Linguistik ‘linguistics’

German linguistisch

English linguistic

Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος ‘human, mankind’

New Latin anthropologia

English anthropology

The story

Attested from the 19th century.

Today it means

noun The branch of anthropology that studies language and language use.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / linguistic anthropology