Etymology

choreology

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Today it means: The study of the aesthetic and science of forms of dance and other human movement, by means of notation. Full definition →

Ancient Greek χορεία
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromχορεία“dance”
  2. English todaychoreology

From Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía, “dance”) + -logy.

Words from the same roots

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