Etymology

theolog

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Ancient Greek θεόλογος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromθεόλογος“one who discourses of the gods”
  2. English todaytheolog

From Ancient Greek θεόλογος (theólogos, “one who discourses of the gods”). By surface analysis, theo- + -log.

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