-LOGY


Meaning of -LOGY in English

ləjē, -ji noun combining form

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English -logie, from Old French, from Latin -logia, from Greek, from logos word, reason, speech, account + -ia -y — more at legend

1. : oral or written expression

phraseo logy

2. : doctrine, theory, science

socio logy

3. : discourse, treatise

insecto logy

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