metablog

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noun

A blog about blogs.

OriginEnglish blog ← Middle English bok ← Old English bōc →
UncommonScrabble 13
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Meanings

nounmetablog (plural metablogs)

plural metablogs

  1. InternetA blog about blogs.
verbmetablog (third-person singular simple present metablogs, present participle metablogging, simple past and past participle metablogged)

present singular third person metablogs · participle present metablogging · participle past metablogged · past metablogged

  1. InternetTo blog about blogging.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμετᾰ́ (metắ)
  2. Ancient Greekμετᾰ- (metă-)
  3. Englishmeta-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*weyh₁-?
  5. Proto-Indo-European*wiHrós
  6. Proto-Germanic*weraz
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂életi
  9. Proto-Germanic*alaną
  10. Proto-Germanic*aldiz
  11. Proto-Germanic*weraldiz
  12. Proto-West Germanic*weraldi
  13. Old Englishweorold
  14. Middle Englishworld
  15. Englishworld
  16. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  17. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  18. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁ós
  21. Proto-Germanic*wīdaz
  22. Old Englishwīd
  23. Englishwide
  24. Englishworldwide
  25. Proto-Indo-European*webʰ-
  26. Proto-Germanic*webaną
  27. Proto-Germanic*wabją
  28. Old Englishwebb
  29. Middle Englishweb
  30. Englishweb
  31. EnglishWorld Wide Webellip.
  32. EnglishWeb
  33. Proto-Indo-European*legʰ-
  34. Proto-Indo-European*légʰyeti
  35. Proto-Germanic*ligjaną
  36. Old Norseliggjader.?
  37. Middle Englishlogge
  38. Englishlog
  39. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂ǵosder.?
  40. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂g-der.?
  41. Proto-Germanic*bōks
  42. Proto-West Germanic*bōk
  43. Old Englishbōc
  44. Middle Englishbok
  45. Englishbook
  46. Englishlogbook
  47. Englishlog
  48. Englishweblog
  49. Englishblog
  50. Englishmetablog

From meta- + blog.

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Cite this entry
APA

metablog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metablog

MLA

“metablog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metablog. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metablog,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metablog.

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