archontology

English

Etymology

From Latin archontologia, equivalent to Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn, “ruler”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɑːkɒnˈtɒləd͡ʒɪ/

Noun

archontology (uncountable)

1. The study of historical offices and the people who held them.

Derived terms

• archontological
• archontologist

Translations

study of historical offices and their occupants

• Bulgarian: архонтология (arhontologija)
• Hungarian: archontológia
• Latin: archontologia (la) f
• Portuguese: arcontologia
• Russian: архонтология (arxontologija)
• Slovene: arhontologija
• Spanish: arcontología
• Ukrainian: архонтологія (arxontolohija)