angelological
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/ˌeɪndʒəloʊˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
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/ˌeɪndʒələˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
pertaining to the study of angels
Etymology
Etymology Information
'angelological' originates from English, specifically from the word 'angelology' combined with the suffix '-ical', where 'angelology' meant 'the study of angels' and '-ical' forms adjectives meaning 'pertaining to'.
Historical Evolution
'angelology' comes from Medieval Latin 'angelologia', and the adjective form 'angelological' was created in English by adding '-ical'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to the study of angels', and this meaning has remained unchanged in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/08/07 02:21
