archaeological

See also: archæological

English

Alternative forms

• archæological (Commonwealth)
• archeological (Canada, US)

Etymology

From archaeology +‎ -ical.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

archaeological (comparative more archaeological, superlative most archaeological)

1. Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
   • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 202:

     A living floor is, in archaeological terms, the floor of a cave upon which people lived and which retains evidence of their activities.

Derived terms

• archaeological culture
• archaeological horizon
• archaeologically
• bioarchaeological
• dendroarchaeological
• ethnoarchaeological
• geoarchaeological
• ichthyoarchaeological
• microarchaeological
• nonarchaeological
• osteoarchaeological
• pseudoarchaeological
• quasiarchaeological

 

Translations

relating to the science or research of archaeology

• Albanian: arkeologjik (sq)
• Arabic: أَثَرِيّ (ar) (ʔaṯariyy)
• Armenian: հնագիտական (hy) (hnagitakan)
• Asturian: arqueolóxicu
• Belarusian: археалагі́чны (arxjealahíčny)
• Catalan: arqueològic (ca)
• Danish: arkeologisk
• Dutch: archeologisch (nl), oudheidkundig (nl)
• Esperanto: arĥeologia, arkeologia (eo)
• Extremaduran: arqueulóhicu
• Finnish: arkeologinen (fi)
• French: archéologique (fr)
• Galician: arqueolóxico (gl)
• German: archäologisch (de)
• Greek: αρχαιολογικός (el) (archaiologikós)
• Hungarian: régészeti (hu), archeológiai (hu)
• Ido: arkeologiala (io)
• Inari Sami: arkeologâlâš
• Italian: archeologico (it)
• Latvian: arheoloģisks
• Manx: shenndaaleeagh
• Northern Sami: arkeologalaš
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: arkeologisk

  Nynorsk: arkeologisk

• Occitan: arqueologic
• Polish: archeologiczny (pl)
• Portuguese: arqueológico (pt)
• Romagnol: archeològic
• Romanian: arheologic (ro)
• Russian: археологи́ческий (ru) (arxeologíčeskij)
• Sorbian:

  Upper Sorbian: archeologiski

• Spanish: arqueológico (es)
• Swedish: arkeologisk (sv)
• Volapük: vönotavik (vo)
• Yiddish: אַרכעאָלאָגיש (arkheologish)

Further reading

• archaeological on Wikipedia.Wikipedia