Etymology

culinology

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Today it means: The blending of the culinary arts, food science, and food technology. Full definition →

Latin culina ← Ancient Greek -λογία
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived from-λογία“branch of study, to speak”
  2. Latin · derived fromculina“kitchen”
  3. English todayculinology

Derived from Latin culina (“kitchen”) + Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, “branch of study, to speak”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.