paleoethnology

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noun

The ethnology of cultures from past times.

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Meanings

nounpaleoethnology (uncountable)

alternative palaeoethnology · alternative paleethnology

  1. uncountableThe ethnology of cultures from past times.

Origin

From paleo- + ethnology.

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APA

paleoethnology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoethnology

MLA

“paleoethnology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoethnology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleoethnology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoethnology.

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