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English type
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-
Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.
Latin -logialbor.
French -logiebor.
English -logy
English -ology
English typology

    From type + -ology.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    typology (countable and uncountable, plural typologies)

    1. The study of symbolic representation, especially of the origin and meaning of Scripture types.
    2. The systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics.
    3. (archaeology) The result of the classification of things according to their characteristics.
    4. (linguistics) Classification of languages according to their linguistic trait (as opposed to ancestrality like Romance languages).
    5. (Christianity) The doctrine of Scripture types or figures.

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