Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesA young branch of linguistics which deals with questions on the languages of Europe.
Origin
From Euro- + linguistics; coined by Norbert Reiter in 1991 (German equivalent: Eurolinguistik).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French eurolinguistique
- eurolinguistiquebranch of linguistics
German Eurolinguistik
- Eurolinguistikbranch of linguistics
Italian eurolinguistica
- eurolinguisticabranch of linguistics
Spanish eurolingüística
- eurolingüísticabranch of linguistics
Cite this entry
Eurolinguistics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurolinguistics
“Eurolinguistics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurolinguistics. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eurolinguistics,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurolinguistics.
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